| Description |
xi, 246 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Quality in assisted living: hearing residents' voices -- The everyday experience of quality in a "soft institution" -- A culture of caring -- Hidden complexity: food and dining in assisted living -- Autonomy in assisted living -- External constraints: regulations, rules, and financial realities -- Broadening our perspectives on quality: change over time in the quality balance -- Moving toward quality balance: lessons learned from residents -- Appendix: Research methods used for the study. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Subject |
Old age homes.
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Nursing homes.
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Congregate housing.
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Older people -- Care.
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| Added Author |
Morgan, Leslie A.
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| ISBN |
9780826130341 |
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0826130348 |
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