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The History of Nursing Homes: From Almshouses to Skilled Nursing

The History of Nursing Homes: From Almshouses to Skilled Nursing

by Carol | Jun 18, 2017 | Info for Seniors

The concept of  ‘traditional’ nursing homes is undergoing rapid change and the industry is consolidating. Discussions about ‘skilled nursing’ are often complicated by confusing and misused terminology. Think of ‘skilled nursing’ as dealing with 3 kinds of patients:...
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