The Sense of an Ending

In the latest New Yorker issue, the article The Sense of an Ending features the Beatitudes long-term care facility in Arizonia.  The facility specializes in person-centred advanced dementia care, and both the environment and the recreation programming reflect this. 

Some features of Beatitudes:

• The eleveator is marked by a velvet rope and black carpet
• There is no fixed bedtimes or wake-up times
• Music is played during mealtimes
• Staff periodically circulate with cookies and juice for residents

For more information and to read the article, please visit http://nyr.kr/1rESass.