Assisted Living Resources

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INTERACT TOOL Helps Calculate Hospitalization Rates for Assisted Living  Trends in Assisted Living

HUD QuickCast  

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A new, seven-minute QuickCast from LeadingAge is a fast way for members to get up to speed on HUD and Congressional proposals to change how rents of HUD-assisted residents, including older adult residents, would be calculated.

The Dementia Action Alliance’s Resources Center 

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The Dementia Action Alliance’s Resources Center has a wonderful array of information for people living with dementia and for those who care about them. As your community’s expert in Alzheimer’s and other dementias, LeadingAge Kansas members should...

LeadingAge National Learning Hub

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Check out the LeadingAge National Learning Hub. 

Rumor Mill Alert – Yes, KDADS Plans to Fill Key Vacancies

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KDADS Survey, Certification and Credentialing Commissioner Brad Fischer reports that the Agency plans to fill vacancies created by the departures of Regional Manager Alana Johnston, Quality Improvement Director Melissa Mille and RAI Coordinator Shirley...

Bedrail Guidance from CMS

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Get CMS’s latest guidance on these questions: Are all bedrails considered to be physical restraints?  Does CMS expect bed rails to be removed from a bed between residents?  Would the steps of assessment, consent,...

Resources for Dementia Care

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Alzheimer’s Risk Linked to Aging Made Worse by Diets High in Fats and Sugars, Study Shows Family Caregivers Exchange Tips, Share Stories To Ease Alzheimer's Losses 4 burning questions after Biogen’s $12 billion...

Resources for Wellness and Wellbeing

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Wellness across different dimensions shown to facilitate independence in older adults Try Tai Chi for Balance and Fall Prevention Culture change at nursing homes slows decline for those in the early stages of...

HBR Article: When the Customer Is Stressed

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Serving emotionally charged customers can be difficult, draining, and downright miserable for the wrong employee. Customers’ assessments of quality and value, buying decisions, and recommendations are all influenced by emotions. But too often companies don’t...

Get Your Promising Practice in Workforce Development Highlighted by LeadingAge National

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As part of the LeadingAge Center for Workforce Solution’s continued interest in workforce recruitment issues, Susan Hildebrandt with LeadingAge National is seeking information about 1) your community’s involvement with educational institutions in your area...

Resources for Workplace Wellness

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Caring for Those Who Care: Retaining Your Team Through Revolutionizing the Workplace Mindfulness over Matter: Helping Caregivers Reduce Stress

Promising Practice Spotlight: Mentoring Program at Kansas Christian Home is Reducing Turnover and Empowering...

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Spend a few minutes talking about leadership and employee development with Karen Sturchio, CEO of Kansas Christian Home, and you get inspired to take your leadership to the next level. Her passion is to...