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Resident has been known to make critical remarks out loud regarding other residents or staff members on their behavior and appearances.
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This person will have difficulty when facing a new situation. They may respond by displaying difficulty in locating rooms, a disorientation to the time and place in which they are …
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This resident may show little or no interest in activities and shows this by having a sad or worried facial expression, a slumped posture or general inactivity.
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When the resident is faced with choices, they may appear to become stressed, confused, tense, anxious, or overwhelmed.
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This person will often disrupt, distract, or offend others in groupo activities by making lewd and or rude remarks.
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The resident may not understand when lengthy verbal invitiations are offered for an activity in another room.
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The resident engages in aggressive outburst that can often offend, disrupt or distract other residents and influence everyone’s potential enjoyment of an event or activity.
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For residents who are unable to join in planned group activities because of illness, immobility or preference to be on their own, it is important for the Director of Life …
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Nursing home surveys are conductedin accordance with survey protocols and Federal requirements to determine whether a citation of non-compliance is appropriate. Providers need to be aware of how to comply …
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Activity and Life Enrichment Directors need to ensure that programming is individualized and person-centered. Modifying your activity programs means making minor changes to the programming so that it matches the …
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The Life Enrichment professional at a skilled nursing facility should create an activity calendar that helps residents achieve their optimum health and well-being which in turn meets the federal standards.
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Assessing the needs of our residents is essential to be able to deliver quality care and programming. The process involves interviewing the resident and the family to find out who …
