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Criminal Background Checks: Why are the Important for New Employees?

Assisted living facilities are housing facilities for individuals with various forms of disabilities. People living in these homes are offered assistance on performing various daily tasks. The...

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Piool Safety in your Home

Swimming pools present an excellent recreation opportunity for different groups of people. Pool accessories and games can be quite fun and they help shift the attention of these individuals from the...

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5 Steps to Starting a Personal Care Home in Georgia

A personal care home provides shelter and other assisted living services to elderly and those who are disabled. Individuals who cannot take care of themselves can get care from a home care facility....

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Creating a Valuable Fire Safety plan

Running an assisted living home is no piece of cake. It is a job which curtails 24/7 vigilance. If a person staying on their own has an accident it’s their fault, but if the same person lives in a...

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How to Start an Adult Family Home in Washington

Due to the growing need for better one-on-one healthcare for the elderly, many people are opting to place their elderly family members in adult family homes. Starting these homes requires a lot of...

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Create a Personal Care Home Business Plan

Starting a business can be a rough road that many people may not know what to do. If you are considering starting a facility where you take care of people you will need to do a lot of research and make...

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What Should You Expect From Assisted Living Facilities?

Retirement is a mandatory thing that happens to all of us. It is important that you plan your retirement early on to be able to fully enjoy life during your golden years. Many people can be quite...

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Assisted Living Facilities Insurance and Disaster Preparedness

As  much as assisted living facilities are insured with insurance companies and against the relevant risks, safety comes first and prevention is better than a cure. This calls for the need to put in...

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The Rights of a Personal Care Home Resident

Every Resident of a Personal Care Home has rights that should be upheld to avoid liabilities and claims against a resident home. Also it is necessary to know the rights so that all living in a personal...

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Cyber Risks for Assisted Living Facilities

Having a website might sound like a great idea and the right way to go in the quest to making your assisted living facility more identified in the modern world. This is true to some extent. You should...

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Mediation Agreements: Do They Take Away Resident Rights?

Mediation Agreements Mediation agreements are an option in most legal issues that can come about in your personal life or your organization. The process involves a third party intervention approach...

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First Aid Kits: What Your Personal Care Home Should Include in their Kits

A properly stocked first aid kid should be stored in every personal care home. In fact, large facilities should maintain several kits so the staff can always have quick and easy access in case of an...

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Why Every Resident Plan should Include Emergency Contacts

If you’re looking for a good resident care plan, you will need to know how to find a few things: one of these things is a set of emergency contacts. In any assisted living facility, it’s important to...

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What to Cover at Employee Safety Meetings

Regardless of the frequency of your safety meetings, there are certain topics that you will want to cover with your assisted living employees to ensure that they are well-versed on facility policies...

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Tips & Guidelines to Properly Managing Assisted Living Employees

Assisted living employees have a very important job to do. They provide healthcare to people within their own home so that they can remain independent longer. In order to do assisted living well, there...

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Do you Have Visitors Sign In?

In many public and private agencies such as schools, there is a policy in effect requiring visitors to sign in and out. It is for the protection and safety of the people within the agency. It’s...

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How to Create an Employee Profile

Creating an employee profile for each individual that works at your assisted living center, helps you keep track of important details. In general, it should include the employee’s name and address,...

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The Importance of keeping your Residents Safe from heat Exhaustion

The elderly are one of the most susceptible groups to heat-related illnesses, especially heat exhaustion they are unable to adjust to sudden temperature changes and often have chronic medical...

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What are The Benefits of Associations?

Associations for the benefit of Assisted Living Centers first began with 1990.  Rippling had begun before but success occurred with the 1990 formation of Assisted Living Federation of America.  Since...

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Adult Family Homes: Prevent Falls

Falls Falls can be important to prevent when you are taking of a senior or a disabled person.  The concept of falling can truly frighten someone and cause a lot of different long term injuries in the...

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