Beverly Russell President of the Quality Living Alliance for Seniors and Owner of Calling. Wood Downs in Clarke’s Beach
Amenities • Large common areas for recreation, social gatherings, church services • Health stations with: – Care plan charts on each resident – Medication carts where qualified staff prepare and administer medication (comment) – Video surveillance cameras which in most cases monitor hallways, exits, and common areas of the facility. – Nurse call systems (comment)
Amenities (continued) • Private dining rooms • Bathing stations with differing systems, as well as washrooms/bathroom in each residents room • Hair salon • Libraries • Wheelchair accessible rooms • Patio's (and in some cases) walking paths around the buildings to enhance mobility in the warmer seasons
Services Medical • In-house physician visits • Monitoring nurse and social worker from health and community services • Medication administration by trained staff
Services Resident Care • Bathing • Assist with clothing • Other personal care hygiene • Insulin administration • Colostomy care • Blood pressure monitoring • Other care as required
Services Dietary • Meal and snack preparation served in spacious dining room • Meals served in resident’s room when needed • Private dining functions for families and friends
Services Recreation • Monthly activities calendar posted which would include but not limited to: – exercise programs for mobility and strengthening – walking programs: indoor in colder weather, outdoor in seasonal acceptable temperatures – games ie. bowing, bingo, darts, cards, bowling, etc.
Services Recreation (continued) – music and dancing groups – outdoor activities include but not limited to: gardening, walking, picnics, BBQ's and exchange of social gatherings at other facilities during summer months
Other Services • Housekeeping with daily room cleaning • Laundry services • Maintenance services to provide a pleasant and safe environment
Staffing skills mix can vary for each facility, but includes the following: • Manager and supervisor • Registered nurse on staff or consulting registered nurse (not at all sites) • Licensed practical nurse • Personal care attendant • Security • Cooks, kitchen aides • Housekeeping • Maintenance • recreation personnel
In-service staff training • In-service training is completed in each facility annually and varies, depending on owners and care needs for their clients. • All in-services may not be included in this list: – – – – – emergency first aid diabetic insulin back injury prevention medication administration and review gastronomy care (site specific) colostomy care (site specific) sub q injections blood pressure testing blood glucose testing dementia/delirium/depression training
Contact Information • Beverly Russell, President of Quality Living Alliance for Seniors and Owner of Calling. Wood Downs in Clarke’s Beach – Email: bev_russell@nf. sympatico. ca – Phone: 709 -786 -1850 • Laura Morgan, Secretary/Treasurer of Quality Living Alliance for Seniors and Owner of Admiral’s Coast Retirement Centre in Conception Bay South – Email: admiralscoast@nl. rogers. com – Phone: 709 -744 -7075
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