AL Risk Mitigation

Focused on proactive risk mitigation in LTC, this series will help you learn practical strategies to identify and reduce risks, covering key areas like resident safety, regulatory compliance, and financial risks. Each session in the series will provide tools and insights to help LTC professionals manage challenges effectively and improve care quality.

Elopement is a serious situation that has affected many post-acute residents and centers throughout the US. Elopements are preventable. This session provides an overview of proven assessment and prevention techniques that will help providers develop policies and procedures to address elopement risk, including addressing wandering and exit-seeking behavior.  We will also explore the role of the Safety Committee in monitoring the environment of the center for vulnerabilities that, when addressed, reduce the risk of an elopement occurring. The importance of auditing systems, with an emphasis on staff interviews, is an important component of the QAPI process..

Focused on proactive risk mitigation in LTC, this series will help you learn practical strategies to identify and reduce risks, covering key areas like resident safety, regulatory compliance, and financial risks. Each session in the series will provide tools and insights to help LTC professionals manage challenges effectively and improve care quality.

Bed rails can create gaps where individuals may become trapped, leading to serious injury or suffocation. A process that requires ongoing patient evaluation and monitoring will result in optimizing bed safety. Many patients go through a period of adjustment to become comfortable with new options. Residents and their families should talk to their healthcare planning team to find out which options are best for them. Please attend this webinar to revisit the risks, benefits, assessment and educational tools for addressing bed rails.

Bed rails are common in Minnesota’s assisted living settings, but improper use can lead to serious risks for residents. Join us for this webinar to learn best practices for bed rail safety, including proper assessment, regulatory guidelines, and strategies to minimize risks. Our expert speaker will share insights on how to balance resident safety with comfort and mobility, ensuring compliance while promoting quality care.

Focused on proactive risk mitigation in LTC, this series will help you learn practical strategies to identify and reduce risks, covering key areas like resident safety, regulatory compliance, and financial risks. Each session in the series will provide tools and insights to help LTC professionals manage challenges effectively and improve care quality.

Transferring residents safely and avoiding injury and liability. The prevalence of resident injuries is much too great, as are the injuries to staff. Please join us to discuss safe resident handling, common causes and best practices. Then we will delve into how you can be comprehensive and more effective (not just compliant). This is the way to becoming your best for your residents and staff.