Among the issues confronting America is long-term care for frail, older persons and others with chronic conditions and functional limitations that limit their a

"This book grapples with some of the most significant issues in long-term care today--that is, becoming more explicit about what should be meant by terms like '

"This book grapples with some of the most significant issues in long-term care today--that is, becoming more explicit about what should be meant by terms like '

As more people live longer, the need for quality long-term care for the elderly will increase dramatically. This volume examines the current system of nursing h

This book explores the meaning of quality of life in care for older persons and introduces the reader to their main concerns when receiving care. Based on quali