ALF Articles

Orienting and training new staff members | PA
Orienting and training new staff members One of the most important elements of running a successful assisted living facility is hiring, training, and retaining the

The written contract | PA
The written contract It is always an exciting time when a new resident chooses to move into your community! Many hours of work from your

Protecting the residents rights | PA
Protecting the residents rights The 1987 Nursing Home Reform Law was instrumental in transforming the mindset of long-term care providers and creating the modern senior

Medical evaluation by a physician |PA
Medical evaluation by a physician One of the most important elements of admitting a new resident is the initial physical examination by a physician. This

Reportable incidents to DHS | PA
Reportable incidents to DHS Unfortunately, there are profoundly serious incidents and accidents that will occur in your community no matter the precautions you take to

Quality improvement for the ALF | PA
Quality improvement for the ALF One of the best ways to improve your facility practices is to develop a quality improvement program (commonly using the