Communities dedicated to enhancing the aging journey.
Communities dedicated to enhancing the aging journey.
Communities dedicated to enhancing the aging journey.
LeadingAge Washington serves as the voice for not-for-profit and mission-driven senior care and housing organizations, advancing both fundamental and innovative solutions to achieve an integrated system of quality post-acute and long-term supports and services for aging Washingtonians.
This 8-week webinar series runs August-September 2022 and focuses on skill building for serving effectively as the Director of Nursing with a focus on effective leadership and staff engagement, nursing operations and systems of care for common conditions treated in the LTC setting, avoiding common deficiencies, staff training/competency, performance improvement and QA activities targeting QM… Read More
For providers, caring for the elderly during a pandemic was filled with bold heroism in the face of unprecedented challenges such as supply chain disruptions, worsened staffing challenges, medical supply shortages, unexpected loss of life, and exhausted caregivers. In this session, you’ll discuss lessons providers have learned, review recent survey trends, and summarize how we… Read More
A complimentary, one-hour training session brought to you by LeadingAge Washington and LeadingAge New York – reviewing CMS’ Five-Star Quality Rating System methodology changes made at the July refresh, with a focus on staffing. The session will also cover how the changes were incorporated into Five-Star reports and the national impact on overall and staffing… Read More
The Second Quarter Revised Preliminary RUG report is now available. It includes all MDS assessments from 04/01/2022 to 06/30/2022 that were transmitted to CMS/QIES by 08/05/2022. This report was emailed to the address identified to us as authorized by your facility as of 08/08/2022. The Q2 2022 Revised Preliminary report is run so you can carefully… Read More
On March 18, 2020, Governor Inslee issued Proclamation 20-18, which suspended the fingerprint background check requirements for long-term care facilities. Beginning May 1, 2022, long-term care workers will again need to complete a fingerprint-based background check as required by law. All providers and staff who began working between November 1, 2019 and April 30, 2022… Read More
With the new staffing measures being added to the Staffing Domain of the 5 star rating, please ensure that all PBJ data is accurate and has been submitted. In order to ensure that all data is accurate and has been submitted, we recommend that you run your CASPER reports and double check the data that… Read More
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