“…Integrated emergency management processes were identified as lacking or below par. Many reported the need for improved communication with their emergency management and state regulatory agencies (Castro, Persson, Bergstrom, & Cron, 2008;Laditka, Laditka, Cornman, Davis, & Richter, 2009;Laditka et al, 2008;Saliba, Buchanan, & Kington, 2004), with some administrators feeling the pressure to evacuate, against their better judgment (Blanchard, 2009). Some felt abandoned by the state, alone in decision making, and overall, nursing home residents did not seem to be a priority for decisions on evacuation or ensuring essential supplies such as electricity to a facility if sheltering in place (Dosa, Grossman, Wetle, & Mor, 2007).…”