Quality in Ageing and Older Adults: Volume 7 Issue 3
Promoting excellence in services through research, policy and practice
Table of contents
Transitions in care homes: towards relationship‐centred care using the ‘Senses Framework’
Mike Nolan, Sue Davies, Jayne BrownLong‐term care in general, and care homes in particular, have never enjoyed high status as a place to live and work. This remains the case. In large part this marginalised…
The CARE (Combined Assessment Of Residential Environments) profiles: a new approach to improving quality in care homes
Mark Faulkner, Sue DaviesThis paper briefly describes the rationale for and the development of the CARE (Combined Assessment of Residential Environments) profiles. The CARE profiles represent a new…
The joys and tribulations of partnership working in care homes for older people
K Froggatt, S Davies, L Atkinson, B Aveyard, S Binney, Y Kent, S McCaffrey, C TownendPartnership working in care homes for older people does happen, but the nature of this approach to improving the care provided in care homes has not been well articulated. Drawing…
Assessing care home quality using routine regulatory information
Angela Worden, David ChallisQuality is an essential criterion by which care homes for older people are judged. However the measurement of quality is both challenging and potentially costly. This paper…
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- Prof Fiona Poland