Radical Redesign of Nursing Homes: Applying the Green House Concept in Tupelo, Mississippi
Author(s) -
Judith Rabig,
William C. Thomas,
Rosalie A. Kane,
Lois J. Cutler,
Steve McAlilly
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
the gerontologist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.524
H-Index - 138
eISSN - 1758-5341
pISSN - 0016-9013
DOI - 10.1093/geront/46.4.533
Subject(s) - nursing homes , nursing , medicine
We present the concept of the Green House, articulated by William Thomas as a radically changed, "deinstitutionalized" nursing home well before its first implementation, and we describe and discuss implications from the first Green Houses in Tupelo, Mississippi.
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