Assisted Living Facilities
"Assisted Living Facilities" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A housing and health care alternative combining independence with personal care. It provides a combination of housing, personalized supportive services and health care designed to meet the needs, both scheduled and unscheduled, of those who need help with activities of daily living. (www.alfa.org)
| Descriptor ID |
D040561
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| MeSH Number(s) |
J03.775.187 N02.278.825.187
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Assisted Living Facilities" by people in Profiles.
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Resident and Caregiver Dyads Talk About Death and Dying in Assisted Living: A Typology of Communication Behaviors. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2024 Sep; 41(9):1011-1017.
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Understanding Capacity and Optimizing Meaningful Engagement among Persons Living with Dementia. Dementia (London). 2023 May; 22(4):854-874.
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Individualization and the Health Care Mosaic in Assisted Living. Gerontologist. 2019 07 16; 59(4):644-654.
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Maneuvering Together, Apart, and at Odds: Residents' Care Convoys in Assisted Living. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci. 2018 04 16; 73(4):e13-e23.
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Contours of "here": Phenomenology of space for assisted living residents approaching end of life. J Aging Stud. 2018 Dec; 47:72-83.
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The Role of Assisted Living Capacity on Nursing Home Financial Performance. Inquiry. 2018 Jan-Dec; 55:46958018793285.
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Exposing the Backstage: Critical Reflections on a Longitudinal Qualitative Study of Residents' Care Networks in Assisted Living. Qual Health Res. 2017 Jul; 27(8):1190-1202.
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"That Is So Common Everyday . . . Everywhere You Go": Sexual Harassment of Workers in Assisted Living. J Appl Gerontol. 2018 04; 37(4):397-418.
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Couples' Social Careers in Assisted Living: Reconciling Individual and Shared Situations. Gerontologist. 2016 10; 56(5):841-54.
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"This is our last stop": Negotiating end-of-life transitions in assisted living. J Aging Stud. 2014 Aug; 30:1-13.