Unique needs for behavioral health | AZ
Unique needs for behavioral health Residents in an assisted living facility who require behavioral health services are typically unable to live independently and need a structured environment where a specialized treatment plan can be followed. The needs of these residents can be unique and will require the oversight from a behavioral health professional as well […]
The resident medical file | AZ
The resident medical file In addition to maintaining a financial record on each resident you must also keep a healthcare record for each resident who receives care services in your community. This should be an all-encompassing medical record that is easily accessible to care team members in the community to provide them with knowledge of […]
Respecting resident rights | AZ
Respecting resident rights The 1987 Nursing Home Reform Law was instrumental in transforming the mindset of long-term care providers and creating the modern senior living realm as we know it today. The law places a strong emphasis on individual dignity and independence guaranteeing them a quality of life that is similar to living in a […]
Resident transportation | AZ
Resident transportation Many assisted living facilities are now at the point where they have transportation available via bus or van for residents to be taken to facility scheduled leisure activities or even medical appointments for residents who do not drive. The state of Arizona Bureau of Residential Facilities Licensing provides a regulatory guide as to […]