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Media Contact: Constance Sablan Constance@SablanCommunications.com or 480-471-6761 Care & Compliance Group’s Comprehensive Training Solutions Now Available for Florida WILDOMAR, Calif. (July 11, 2010) – Care and Compliance Group announced today that the company’s comprehensive, affordable, state specific training for assisted living administrators and staff now includes Florida. Assisted Living providers in the Sunshine State can [...]

Tags: , florida, staff training by Josh Allen, RN
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California Title 22 regulations specify a number of staff training requirements, including orientation training for staff providing direct care, dementia care training, medications training, and more.  In addition to providing the necessary staff training, it is important to document all staff training.

Tags: , orientation training, staff training, title 22 by Josh Allen, RN
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From time to time we all have questions about medications. Questions like: What is a normal dose? Are there any dangerous side effects with this drug? Is it okay to take these different medications at the same time? Should this be taken with food? You should prepare resources for medication information before the questions arise. [...]

Tags: , ARF, CCLD, elderly, Group Home, RCFE, Residental Care, residential care, seniors, staff training by Josh Allen, RN
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We frequently receive questions from our Tuesday Tip subscribers regarding fingerprinting requirements for volunteers.  Information on criminal clearance can be found in RCFE regulation 87355 and California Health and Safety Code Section 1569.17.

Tags: , Administration, assisted living, elderly, licensing, RCFE, Residental Care, seniors, staff training, staffing, state regulations by Josh Allen, RN
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Assisted Living providers around the country are reporting increased scrutiny and audits by OSHA.  OSHA standards are comprehensive, affecting virtually every aspect of your Community’s operations.  One of the key OSHA standards to be aware of are the bloogborne pathogens regulations.

Tags: , Administration, assisted care, assisted living, elderly, OSHA, RCFE, Residental Care, residential care, seniors, staff training by Josh Allen, RN
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With your hectic schedule, it is sometimes easy to overlook simple compliance issues. Advanced Healthcare Studies’ “Tuesday Tips” will bring you a quick, helpful idea each week that can assist you in your operations related to regulatory compliance. We know that many of you implement outstanding practices in your community, and we welcome your ideas [...]

Tags: , assisted living, CCLD, medication training, staff training, state regulations by Josh Allen, RN
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With your hectic schedule, it is sometimes easy to overlook simple compliance issues. Advanced Healthcare Studies’ “Tuesday Tips” will bring you a quick, helpful idea each week that can assist you in your operations related to regulatory compliance. We know that many of you implement outstanding practices in your community, and we welcome your ideas [...]

Tags: , ARF, assisted living, GH, RCFE, Residental Care, staff training by Josh Allen, RN
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With your hectic schedule, it is sometimes easy to overlook simple compliance issues. Advanced Healthcare Studies’ “Tuesday Tips” will bring you a quick, helpful idea each week that can assist you in your operations related to regulatory compliance. We know that many of you implement outstanding practices in your community, and we welcome your ideas [...]

Tags: , Administration, ARF, assisted living, CCLD, Fall Prevention, Group Home, licensing, RCFE, Resident Care, staff training by Josh Allen, RN
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With your hectic schedule, it is sometimes easy to overlook simple compliance issues. Advanced Healthcare Studies’ “Tuesday Tips” will bring you a quick, helpful idea each week that can assist you in your operations related to regulatory compliance. We know that many of you implement outstanding practices in your community, and we welcome your ideas [...]

Tags: , Administration, ARF, assisted living, CCLD, Continuing Education, GH, Group Home, licensing, medication practices, medication training, RCFE, staff training by Josh Allen, RN
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With your hectic schedule, it is sometimes easy to overlook simple compliance issues. Advanced Healthcare Studies’ “Tuesday Tips” will bring you a quick, helpful idea each week that can assist you in your operations related to regulatory compliance. We know that many of you implement outstanding practices in your community, and we welcome your ideas [...]

Tags: , Administration, ARF, assisted living, CCLD, RCFE, staff training by Mickey Gray
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