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Published July 31, 2010, 12:00 AM

Nursing homes move toward treating residents more like people, not patients

The revolution at the Bethesda Home and Retirement Center began with sleeping in. Letting people sleep late may not sound subversive. But in the traditional world of nursing homes, which for decades have been run like highly regimented mini-hospitals, it is a radical change.

By: Barbara Brotman, Chicago Tribune

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