ALF Articles
Caring for dementia | CA
Experts suggest that there are currently somewhere around 5.5 million Americans of all ages who suffer from Dementia-related diseases. These conditions require very knowledgeable medical
Prior approval for specific diagnosis | CA
Prior approval for specific diagnosis While the following regulation addresses conditions that are allowable by the California CCLD, there are guidelines that some facilities must
Always an exception | CA
There is always the possibility of a little wiggle room when dealing with prohibited or restricted conditions by the CCLD. If the facility feels they
Emergency Preparedness | MD
The facility shall comply with: (1) All applicable local fire and building codes; and (2) The Life Safety Code, NFPA 101, including Chapter 24 of
Restraints | MD
Restraints. The resident has the right to be free of restraints used in violation of this chapter. A protective device as defined in Regulation .02B
Abuse, Neglect, and Financial Exploitation | MD
[An assisted living] A program shall develop and implement policies and procedures prohibiting abuse, neglect, and financial exploitation of residents. [B. An assisted living