Nursing Homes Can Build New Revenue; With the Family Approach!

by Newworld | Nov 16, 2014 | Uncategorized

It can be really unfortunate – that is the stigma associated with nursing homes – that began 50 years ago and in the minds of many lingers into 2014.  Many of these facilities operate in a cash negative position with the national average for nightly care...

Municipal Education Can Help Promote Safety

by Newworld | Nov 8, 2014 | Uncategorized

The rise of the residential adult day care program is real and visible.  Serving 8 to 14 people in a private home during the day for people who cannot be left home alone as they battle dementia and catastrophic injury is a real community booster.  People are helped to...

We Support the Residential Model of Adult Day Care

by Newworld | Nov 5, 2014 | Uncategorized

From Georgia to Nevada regulators are making accommodations for what some consider a less traditional approach to adult day services.  For a generation we have viewed adult day care as a larger program, typically operating in a commercial building.  If you read some...

Marketing is Tainted When Desperation is Key Ingredient….

by Newworld | Nov 2, 2014 | Uncategorized

The care business is tricky in many ways.  Most of us can recall the days when all that mattered for a hospital was to be open and responsive.  Many were not as customer responsive as we would have liked them to be but we all looked up to them as the community...

For New Programs; Be Strategic and Diverse with Income Planning

by Newworld | Oct 25, 2014 | Uncategorized

In 1995 when the publishers of this blog began our foray into adult day care we were aware that public funds could be used to pay for services.  The Medicaid waiver was actually new to Wayne County, Michigan and providers of the various services purchased under the...