Long-term residential care facilities for older adults currently espouse a philosophy of
person-centered care (PCC). However, these facilities operate according to a medical model …

A person-centered approach to care shifts the mind-set of care partners from a traditional
medical model to a social model in managing chronic conditions. Using a qualitative …

Person-centered care (PCC) has emerged over the last several decades as the benchmark
for providing quality care for diverse populations, including older adults with multiple chronic …

BACKGROUND Person-centered care is an approach to caregiving known to improve care
outcomes for older adults residing in long-term care facilities (Beck, 1997; Kitwood, 1997; …

Specialized, fragmented acute care is not aligned optimally to serve older adults. Person‐
centered care (PCC) has emerged as an evidence‐based solution that involves enlisting …

Person-centered care is a philosophy of care that focuses on changing the traditional
medical model or culture. Tom Kitwood and other pioneers in the field have made significant …

Person-centered care (PCC) has demonstrated to be a viable and preferred model of
providing health and institutionalized long-term care services. However, the concept of PCC …

Background: Person-centeredness has had substantial uptake in the academic literature on
care of older people and people with dementia. However, challenges exist in interpreting …

This descriptive study explored staff perspectives and experiences following the transition to
a person-centered approach to care in an adult and dementia day center. Information about …

The person-centered approach is increasingly recommended in long-term care facilities to
increase quality of care. In Quebec, Canada,. caregivers were specifically trained in …