Social connectedness profoundly impacts quality of life and wellbeing for residents in skilled nursing and senior living facilities. However, many residents go without social visits, and this leads to a number of other issues such as social isolation, depression, and mental health decline. Whether it’s the fear and guilt of witnessing a loved one age […]
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) have a very important role in healthcare and senior living communities. With CNA Week 2023 upon us, now is the perfect time to recognize the outstanding work of these individuals as well as the contributions they have made to our healthcare system. CNAs go above and beyond for our seniors, and […]
With the world becoming increasingly more digital, having an online presence is essential for any businesses, but it is especially important in senior living. There is no doubt that online ratings and reviews are leading factors in guiding decisions, and the importance of gathering and responding to visitor feedback has increased drastically. The Impact of […]
At Accushield, we are dedicated to the creation of cutting-edge and straightforward technology to assist in the protection and health of those you provide for. We specialize in healthcare technology, and we strive to empower you with visitor/staff management, infection prevention and control, shift management, as well as health/safety compliance through our hardware and software […]
Spring encourages us to take a moment to appreciate the small things, cherish our relationships, and reflect on the impact of those all around us. National Skilled Nursing Care Week was established in 1967 by the American Health Care Association, and it is a time to recognize the amazing contributions of Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) […]
Happy Mother’s Day, from all of us here at Accushield! We want to celebrate all of the mothers, grandmothers, and great-grandmothers out there, especially those within the communities we serve. From the time we are born, our mothers have been there for us providing support, guidance, and love beyond measure, and we want to thank […]
The Accushield visitor management system integrates with industry partners & solutions to support care collaboration and workflow efficiencies. These integrations fall into three primary categories: Resident Management, Workforce Management, and Access Control. Resident Management Automatic updates from the electronic health record drive workflow efficiencies Providers are turning to automation via integrations to create workflow efficiencies for […]
Seniors, for a myriad of reasons, are the most vulnerable members of any community. Not just in the true medical sense, where they are evidently more susceptible to different illnesses due to a much slower, often compromised immune system – but also in terms of their personal security. Rising public concern regarding senior living security […]
What is the very first thing that we all do before visiting, or checking into a specific place? Almost like muscle memory, we type the name into Google and check the most recent reviews. In fact 85% of consumers research a company online first. Customers are using Google Business Reviews as the major search tool of choice to […]