title: Security basics for long-term care facilities.
abstract: The need for Long-Term Care (LTC) facilities is growing, the author reports, and along with it the need for programs to address the major security concerns of such facilities. In this article he explains how to apply the IAHSS Healthcare Security Industry Guidelines and the Design Guidelines to achieve a safer LTC facility.
authors.forename: Martin
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Green
mesh_terms: D019983:Guideline Adherence; D006707:Homes for the Aged; D012637:Security Measures / Q000458:organization & administration*; D014481:United States