Dwell Times & Cleaning Supplies: What You Need to Know for Effective Disinfection
Not disinfecting properly throughout your community can contribute to the spread of critical...
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Category: Care
Air Mattress Maintenance Explained: 5 Common Repairs
Caring for your air mattress doesn’t have to be daunting. Learn more about the five most common maintenance and repair tasks you may encounter as well as how to tackle them!
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The Top 4 Things You Need to Know About Antimicrobial Linens
Antimicrobial linens are an easy and effective way to help protect your residents from risk of infection. Learn more about the difference these textiles can make in your community.
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7 Tips for Designing Spaces for Seniors with Reduced Eyesight
Assisted Living providers must take note that acuity is on the rise. Today, the average resident in Assisted Living is 85 years or older, likely female and needs help with at least three ADLs, including transfer and mobility assistance. Explore resources and products to help you implement a safe resident transfer and mobility program in your community.
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Discover Ideal Common Area Furniture for Senior Living
Take the quiz to start narrowing down your common area furniture options.
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How to Choose Clinical Electrical Stimulation Devices for Your Therapy Department
Find the best clinical electrical stimulation (CES) device for your community. Our helpful guide shows what to look for when shopping for this essential equipment.
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CMS Emergency Preparedness Regulations: Community-Based and Tabletop Exercises
In our last post, we gave you some background on the four core elements of the CMS Emergency...
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Veterans Take Dream Flights in World War II-Era Biplane
Senior veterans were treated to dream flights provided by the Ageless Aviation Dreams Foundation.
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5 Easy Ways to Promote Healthy Hydration for Seniors This Summer
With summer heating up, it’s more important than ever to ensure residents remain properly hydrated. In this blog post, we’ve curated five practical ways you can help promote hydration – and health – in your community.
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ECGs in Skilled Nursing – What to Know Before You Buy
The ability to acquire ECGs on-site quickly can help providers communicate with outside physicians for diagnosis guidance more efficiently.
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CMS Emergency Preparedness Regulations: What You Should Already Know
In November of 2017, new regulations from CMS in relation to Emergency Preparedness went into effect. With the help of Ray Miller, Direct Supply’s Director of Risk & Safety Solutions, we’ll provide a general overview of what you should know and be ready for.
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How to Choose the Right AED for Your Community
Given the life-saving ability of these crucial devices, it is important to understand all aspects of implementation, including functionality and placement, to make sure you are prepared when a critical situation arises.
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