Abstract: The present application describes fitness facilities that include DEXA scanners, and methods of use thereof to establish or modify fitness and/or nutritional regimens for patrons of the fitness facilities. Various fitness facilities are described in which the interpretation of DEXA scan results is performed either on- or off-site. The fitness facilities of the invention can include a counseling center staffed with fitness trainers and/or nutrition experts for counseling subjects on issues relating to fitness and/or nutrition.

Abstract: The present invention relates to methods and tools for the delivery and administration of care to residents of an assisted living facility. The health of elderly residents almost always declines after moving to an assisted living facility, and up until now, a high level of medical care and the integration of care with multiple caregivers was not provided to the residents. Care administered according to the method of the invention is cohesive and comprehensive, and includes a high level of medical care for acutely ill residents. In one aspect of the invention, the method defines components for the delivery of care and their organization. In another aspect of the invention, the method and its related protocols and procedures is implemented in a kit for dissemination to all facilities offering residential care or assisted living services to achieve efficient delivery and administration of care to residents.