Community residential care: comparison of cognitively impaired and noncognitively impaired residents

JB Tornatore, SC Hedrick, JH Sullivan… - American Journal of …, 2003 - journals.sagepub.com
Community residential care (CRC) is growing, with cognitive impairment the most common
reason for CRC placement. We enrolled cognitively impaired and noncognitively impaired …

Innovative dementia care: functional status over time of persons with Alzheimer disease in a residential care centre compared to special care units

S Warren, W Janzen, C Andiel-Hett, L Liu… - Dementia and geriatric …, 2001 - karger.com
Residential care centres (RCCs) for persons with Alzheimer disease are increasing
worldwide, but there are few studies that compare the functional outcomes of RCC residents …

Dementia care in Ontario, Canada: evidence of more timely diagnosis among persons with dementia receiving care at home compared with residential facilities

E Bartfay, WJ Bartfay, KM Gorey - public health, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective Home care (HC) has been promoted as an efficient alternative to residential care
(RC). However, little is known about the individuals who receive HC. This study compared …

[HTML][HTML] Characteristics of residential care communities by percentage of resident population diagnosed with dementia: United States, 2016

MS Sengupta, C Caffrey - 2020 - stacks.cdc.gov
Introduction—Increasingly, residential care communities (RCCs) are becoming a source of
care for older adults with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. Nationally in 2016 …

Cognitive impairment in public housing residents living in Western New York

A Simning, Y Conwell, E van Wijngaarden - Social psychiatry and …, 2014 - Springer
Purpose Many older adults in the USA live in public housing facilities and have
characteristics that may place them at risk for cognitive impairment. Cognitive impairment …

Differences in dementia services and settings across place type and regions

GD Weisman, C Kovach… - American Journal of …, 2004 - journals.sagepub.com
People with dementia have complex and unique social, environmental, and communication
needs arising from impaired cognition. One response to dissatisfaction with the medical …

Cognitive functioning, cognitive reserve, and residential care placement in patients with Alzheimer's and related dementias

H Kadlec, C Dujela, BL Beattie… - Aging & Mental Health, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: To test the hypothesis that patients with mild to moderate dementia with higher
initial cognitive reserve (higher education levels exhibit faster cognitive decline at later …

A comparison of cognitive functioning in long-term care and short-stay nursing home residents

WE Mansbach, RA Mace, KM Clark, IM Firth - Ageing & Society, 2017 - cambridge.org
It can be challenging to provide person-centred care for individuals with cognitive
impairment if they are unable to communicate their needs to facility providers clearly. The …

Pre-and postoccupancy evaluation of new dementia care cottages

R Smith, RM Mathews… - American Journal of …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Concerns about negative outcomes associated with relocating residents are common. Fifty-
five residents of a traditional high-care nursing home moved to new, purpose-built, dementia …

[HTML][HTML] Predictors of institutionalization in users of day care facilities with mild cognitive impairment to moderate dementia

K Spiegl, K Luttenberger, E Graessel, L Becker… - BMC Health Services …, 2021 - Springer
Background Most people with dementia wish to remain at home for as long as possible.
Therefore, it is important to know the predictors of institutionalization, especially those that …