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ALF Section 14 – Quality Assurance / Performance Improvement

September 23, 2021 — Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement QAPI Action Plan Sample QAPI Action Plan Template QAPI Committee Meeting Agenda Sample

Virginia ALF – Administrative Section 1 Package

September 23, 2021 — Resources include: Administrative Policies Abuse Prevention Admission, Transfer, and Discharge Procedures Admission Bed Hold Emergency Placement Medical Transfer Mental Health Services: Screening Prior to Admission Orientation of the New Resident Readmission Resident Discharge Advance Directives Disclosure of Emergency Power Source Disclosure of Liability Insurance Grievances Incident Investigation and Reporting Management of Resident Funds Personal Possessions... Read More

ALF Section 2 – Resident Electronics and Paper Records Package

September 23, 2021 — Electronic Record Access and Security Electronic Signature Authorization Hybrid Resident Record System Release of Resident Records Resident Record Retention Resident Records – Content Security and Safeguarding of Resident Records Thinning of Hard Copy Records

ALF Section 3 – Personnel Policies Package

September 23, 2021 — Communication Designated Person in Charge Personnel and Health Records Private Duty Personnel Qualifications of Staff Residents Performing Staff Duties Staff and Volunteer Screening Staff Orientation Staff Training Staffing Plan and Schedule Volunteers

ALF Section 4 – Uniform Assessment and Service Plans Package

September 23, 2021 — Individualized Service Plans Individualized Service Plan Template Resident and Family Participation in the Individualized Service Plan Uniform Assessment Instrument

ALF Section 5 – Resident Care and Services Package

September 23, 2021 — Activities Programming Beauty and Barber Services Change in Resident Condition Evaluation for Intermittent Self-Catherization Health Care Oversight Home Health Services Hospice Services Nursing Services Oxygen Administration and Storage Pain Assessment Pain Management Pressure Injury Prevention Provision of Personal Care Resident Allergies and Reactions Residents Receiving Dialysis at an Outside Provider Respite Care Self-Testing of Blood... Read More

ALF Section 6 – Medications Package

September 23, 2021 — Administration of Medications and Treatments Controlled Substances Medication Management Plan Medication Review Monitoring Anticoagulant Therapy Self-Administration of Medications

ALF Section 7 – Mental Health Services Package

September 23, 2021 — Behavioral Monitoring Mental Health Crises Mental Health Services Mental Health Services: Screening Psychoactive Medications

ALF Section 8 – Meal Service & Nutrition Package

September 23, 2021 — Delivery of Meals to Residents Food Storage – Dry Storage Foods Food Storage – Potentially Hazardous Food Kitchen Sanitation Monitoring Resident Nutrition Religious Practices and Dietary Preferences Snacks and Fluids Therapeutic Diets and Oversight

ALF Section 9 – Infection Control

September 23, 2021 — Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Plan Cleaning Equipment and Supplies Cleaning/Sanitizing of Multiuse Medical Equipment Emergent Infectious Diseases (EID) – Novel Infections Employee and Volunteer Health Program Exposure Incidents Glucometer Management Hand Hygiene Hepatitis B Vaccination Immunization of Residents Immunization of Staff and Volunteers Infection Control Program Elements Infection Control Surveillance and Monitoring Influenza Immunization Laboratory Specimens... Read More