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Long-Term Care/Nursing Homes






Alzheimer's disease and related dementias : acute and long-term care services : a report to Congress of the Advisory Panel on Alzheimer's Disease. -- [Bethesda, MD?] : National Institute on Aging, 1996.

The Alzheimer's disease partnership project: an experiment in community organization for improved long-term care / by Paul A. Raia for the Alzheiemer's Disease and Related Disorders Association of Eastern Massachusetts, Inc. - Cambridge, Mass.: The Association, c1988.

Anatomy of a nursing home : a new view of resident life / Mary Elizabeth O'Brien. - Owings Mills, Md. : National Health Pub., c1989.

A Better life : helping family members, volunteers, and staff improve the quality of life of nursing home residents suffering from Alzheimer's disease and related disorders / editors, Dorothy H. Coons ... [et al.]. - Columbus, Ohio : Source for Nursing Home Literature, 1986.

Choosing a nursing home for the person with intellectual loss / writer/researcher, Elizabeth M. Lincoln. - White Plains, N.Y. : Auxiliary, Burke Rehabilitation Center, c1989. [Pamphlet box]

Family guide for Alzheimer care in residential settings / Alzheimer's Association. - [Chicago, Ill. : Alzheimer's Association, Patient and Family Services], c1992.

Family members' views : what is quality in assisted living facilities providing care to people with dementia? : a study for the Alzheimer's Association / by Catherine Hawes ... [et al.]. - Chicago : The Association, 1997.

Guide to choosing a nursing home / U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Care Financing Administration. -- Rev. -- Baltimore, Md. : The Administration, 1994. [Pamphlet box]

Home or nursing home : making the right choices / Michael J. Salamon, Gloria Rosenthal. - New York : Springer, c1990.

Long-term care case management : design and evaluation / Robert Applebaum, Carol Austin. - New York : Springer, c1990.

The Nursing Home Companion / Pauline Innis. - Washington, D.C. : Devon Publishing Co., Inc., c1993.

The Nursing home handbook : a guide for families / Jo Horne. - Washington, D.C. : American Association of Retired Persons, c1989.

Nursing home life : a guide for residents and families / American Association of Retired Persons. -- Rev. -- Washington, DC : The Association, 1996, c1987. [Pamphlet box]

Nursing home reform law, the basics : a guide for the Alzheimer's Association / prepared by the National Citizens' Coalition for Nursing Home Reform. - Chicago, Ill. : The Association ; Washington, D.C. : The Coalition, 1990.

Nursing homes : getting good care there / Sarah Greene Burger ... [et al.]. -- San Luis Obispo, Calif. : American Source Books, c1996.

Nursing homes : the complete guide / Mary Brumby Forrest, Christopher B. Forrest, Richard Forrest. - New York : Facts on File, c1990.

Optimum care of the nursing home resident with Alzheimer's disease : "giving a little extra" / Edna L. Ballard and Lisa P. Gwyther. - Durham, N.C. : [Duke University Medical Center], 1990.

Victims of dementia : services, support, and care / Wm. Michael Clemmer. - New York : Haworth Pastoral Press, c1993.

When love gets tough : the nursing home decision / by Doug Manning. - Hereford, Tex. : In-Sight Books, c1983.

You, your parent, and the nursing home : the family's guide to long-term care / Nancy Fox. - Bend, Or. : Geriatric Press, c1982.


In the National Capital Area chapter service territory, for more information about this Library topic, please contact the Chapter: 703-359-4440 or toll-free 1-800-272-3900. Outside the National Capital Area, please contact your local Chapter. Your local Chapter may not have these particular books, but can help you locate books on this topic.


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