title: Accommodating the disabled. Know your obligations and options for residents with special needs.
authors.forename: Gail
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Hayden
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000544:Alzheimer Disease / Q000451:nursing; D001107:Architectural Accessibility / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D001766:Blindness; D006233:Persons with Disabilities / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006301:Health Services Needs and Demand; D016852:Housing for the Elderly / Q000458:organization & administration; D006801:Humans; D009735:Nursing Homes / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D028701:Patient Rights / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D010360:Patient Transfer; D019986:Persons with Hearing Disabilities; D014481:United States