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 avoid it. It could be as simple as a resident taking a fall while being involved in your activity programming all the way to an attack on a resident by […]
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 pristine records regarding your financial affairs. You must also make the choice as to whether or not you will be willing to handle resident funds on behalf of them, which […]
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 is we fail to see this as more than just “activities”. These are life enrichment tools that add value and give fulfillment to the lives of older adults. The enrichment […]
Pets in the facility | OH

Pets in the facility Many senior living facilities are moving towards being pet friendly because they see the benefits that pets can bring to the senior population. Studies performed by the US National Library of Medicine show that pets are good for your physical and mental well-being and can reduce feelings of stress, isolation, and […]