Try: It’s a good idea to have a checklist on hand when visiting different nursing homes to help make a final decision use this checklist to document first impressions of the facility do you like the facility facility’s location and outward appearance is the facility convenient for frequent visits by family and friends are you […]
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If the state requires the residence to be licensed and or certified does it have a current license certification and is it displayed if the…
Try: If the state requires the residence to be licensed and or certified does it have a current license certification and is it displayed if the state requires the administrator to be licensed certified does he have a current license certification is the facility a member of a trade or professional association what reputation does […]
Does the residence provide three nutritionally balanced meals a day seven days a week and how does the menu vary from meal to meal what…
Try: Does the residence provide three nutritionally balanced meals a day seven days a week and how does the menu vary from meal to meal what about special diets; does a qualified dietitian plan or approve menus are resident resident’s weight routinely monitored are residents involved in menu planning and may they request special foods […]
What are the residence residence’s practices and philosophy regarding staffing what are the hiring procedures and requirements for eligibility are criminal background checks references and…
Try: What are the residence residence’s practices and philosophy regarding staffing what are the hiring procedures and requirements for eligibility are criminal background checks references and certifications required is there a staff-training program in place and what does it entail is staff courteous to residents and to each other are requests for assistance timely is […]
What what’s involved with the moving in out process how is the initial needs assessment done does assessment process include the resident family facility staff…
Try: What what’s involved with the moving in out process how is the initial needs assessment done does assessment process include the resident family facility staff along with the physician is there a written plan for the care of each resident and is there an ongoing process for assessing a resident resident’s need for services […]
What kinds of group individual recreational activities are offered and who schedules them is there an organized activities program with a posted daily schedule of…
Try: What kinds of group individual recreational activities are offered and who schedules them is there an organized activities program with a posted daily schedule of events do volunteers and family members come into the residence to participate conduct programs does the facility schedule trips or go to other events off premises do residents participate […]
Can the facility provide a list of available services and are residents and families involved in developing the service agreement who provides these services what…
Try: Can the facility provide a list of available services and are residents and families involved in developing the service agreement who provides these services what are their qualifications is staff available to provide 24-hour assistance with activities of daily living adls if needed adls include dressing eating mobility hygiene grooming bathing toileting incontinence does […]
Is the floor plan well designed and easy to follow are doorways hallways and rooms accommodating to wheelchairs and walkers are elevators available for those…
Try: Is the floor plan well designed and easy to follow are doorways hallways and rooms accommodating to wheelchairs and walkers are elevators available for those unable to use stairways and handrails to aid in walking are floors of a non-skid material and carpets conducive for safe walking 8does the residence have good lighting sprinklers […]
It’s a good idea to have a checklist on hand when visiting different living facilities to help make a final decision use this checklist to…
Try: It’s a good idea to have a checklist on hand when visiting different living facilities to help make a final decision use this checklist to document first impressions of the facility do you like the facility facility’s location and outward appearance is the facility convenient for frequent visits by family and friends is the […]
Is the facility accredited by the continuing care accreditation commission accreditation is not required and not all ccrcs are evaluated is the nursing center medicare…
Try: Is the facility accredited by the continuing care accreditation commission accreditation is not required and not all ccrcs are evaluated is the nursing center medicare and or medicaid certified what reputation does the facility have in the community how long has it been in business is it in good financial health does the facility […]