ALF Articles

Creating a comfortable environment | OH
Creating a comfortable environment Creating a hospitable and healing environment with appropriate heat and cooling in residential care facilities is key to providing residents a

Skilled nursing needs in the RCF | OH
Ohio residential care facilities (RCFs) may provide skilled nursing care, but only on a limited basis. An RCF is not a nursing home, so skilled

Combating the spread of infectious disease | OH
Combating the spread of infectious disease At the time of writing this article, America is facing a pandemic like we have never seen before. COVID-19

Reporting an adverse incident | OH
Reporting an adverse incident Unfortunately, there are profoundly serious incidents and accidents that will occur in your community no matter the precautions you take to

Managing resident funds | OH
Managing resident funds Due to the nature of money exchanging hands between your residents and you (your facility) it is prudent of you to keep

Therapeutic recreation in the RCF | OH
Therapeutic recreation in the RCF Many people in the senior living industry often fail to see the importance of the “activities” program. The first problem