Nursing Home Design Guide
2006
For Culture Change Participants: Pioneer Network: www.pioneernetwork.net
Pioneer Network, PO Box 18648, Rochester, NY 14618 585-271-7570.
Nursing station and medication room equipment ideas, see www.hermanmiller.com
Alzheimer's Care and Dementia Support
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