What we’re reading: Provider Magazine has a roundup of five essential resources before you face the full force of summer heat and storms.

• Knowing residents may rely on 24/7 medical equipment and assistance, plus climate-controlled environments, now is the time to review and strengthen your emergency preparedness protocols.

Here are five essential resources to get you started.

1. How Aging Infrastructure Threatens Senior Care Emergency Plan
2. Fire and Life Safety Strategies for Long Term Care Facilities
3. Creating a Path to Emergency Preparedness
4. Emergency Preparedness in Long Term Care
5. The Complexities of Assisted Living Fire Evacuation Planning

Go deeper: Read the full article: 5 Emergency Preparedness Essentials for Summer (providermagazine.com, May 26, 2026).