Annals of Long-Term Care

Aims & Scope

Annals of Long-Term Care: Clinical Care and Aging is a peer-reviewed, medical journal that addresses the clinical care and practical issues that affect the treatment of long-term care residents.

The aim is to disseminate timely information that can be readily put into practice to improve the care of this growing population.

Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar

Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Medicine and Nursing, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Providing Palliative Care Across the Continuum to Reduce Readmissions From Community Settings

  Citation: 7

  Authors: Kelly E, Therese, Kate M

• How Integrated QAPI and Risk Management Practices Can Reduce Harm and Manage Legal Discovery Risks

  Citation: 6

  Authors: Victor Lane

• Correlation of Hearing Loss and Chronic Falling Among Patients With Dementia in 3 Memory-Care Communities

  Citation: 6

  Authors: Ethan, Liz, Andrew, Katrina, Meghana, Charlotte, Mahta, Andrew, Ricardo G

• Assessing the Impact of an Interdisciplinary Team Approach Using the ARMOR Protocol on the Rate of Psychotropic Medications and Other Quality Indicators in Long-Term Care Facilities

  Citation: 3

  Authors: Raza, Zakia

• The Stars Are Changing: Nursing Home Compare and Five-Star Quality Rating Updates

  Citation: 3

  Authors: Richard G

• Direct Admissions to Skilled Nursing Facilities—Are You Ready?

  Citation: 3

  Authors: Richard G

• Holistic Self-Care: Tai Chi, Qigong Training for Caregivers at an Alzheimer Disease Assisted Living Facility

  Citation: 2

  Authors: Sunny, Christianne

• A Comparison of Emergency Medical Service Utilization in Assisted Living and Long-Term Care Facilities

  Citation: 2

  Authors: Maria, Mairead M, Mark H, Paul Y, Ericka E

• Delirium Knowledge Improvement and Implementation of the RADAR Screening Tool in Two Skilled Nursing Facilities

  Citation: 2

  Authors: Kanah, Phileppe

• Implementation and Outcomes of Oral Care Screening in a Skilled Nursing Facility: Examining Readmission Risk and Patient Care

  Citation: 2

  Authors: Faerella