Attached are the slides for Tuesday’s presentation; LTCF Transition from Vaccine Clinic to Maintenance and below are resource links discussed. COVID vaccinations at LTCFs: https://www.doh.wa.gov/Portals/1/Documents/1600/coronavirus/348-797-GuidanceForLongTermCareVaccinations.pdf...
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Save the date for Careers in Aging Week! While COVID-19 may have slowed the movement of people into the LTSS field, nothing can stop us...
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HUD issued a Housing Waiver to suspend submission deadlines for financial reports in HUD-assisted Multifamily Housing properties and Residential Care communities. Under the waiver, properties...
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LeadingAge president and CEO Katie Smith Sloan shares a video from a colleague that’s leaving her smiling and determined. Bring your thing to a career...
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In December 2020, LeadingAge National launched a new toolkit series for nursing homes. This series of toolkits, developed with Pathway Health, is available exclusively to members of...
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Strategies for Administrators and Staff to Prevent the Spread of COVID-19 Updated Mar. 31, 2021 Key Points Adult Day Services Centers (ADSCs) provide social or...
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President Biden introduced his $2 trillion infrastructure plan, the American Jobs Plan, today in Pittsburgh. The historic inclusion of $400 billion to expand access to home...
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The Department of Social and Health Services (department) is proposing amends to WAC 388-78A-2371, Investigations, and WAC 388-78A-2360, Adult Day Services. The changes to WAC...
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Residential Care Services (RCS) is planning a gradual reimplementation of full surveys, inspections, and evaluations beginning in April. The process will be a hybrid using...
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In 2015, the legislature acted to require non-essential nursing homes to have registered nurse (RN) staffing 24 hours per day. In 2016, a provision for...
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LeadingAge Nursing Home Advisory Group Summary - March 2021 REGULATION | MARCH 31, 2021 | BY JODI EYIGOR Dr. Kara Jacobs Slifka of The Center...
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ALTSA has released a Dear Provider Letter on the update to The Safe Start for Long-Term Care Recommendations and Requirements Document (Safe Start Plan), which...
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ALTSA has released a Dear Provider Letter on the update to The Safe Start for Long-Term Care Recommendations and Requirements Document (Safe Start Plan), which...
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Register HERE Conference Details (updated daily) HERE Conference packet available after April 5th Keynotes & Headliners: John H. Cochrane President & CEO, HumanGood The...
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FORWARD Collaboration is Key! Right now, senior living is faced with its greatest challenge and the best way through a problem is together. By teaming...
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CDC gave a major make-over to long-term care guidance today. The guidance “Preparing for COVID-19 in Nursing Homes,” has been renamed “Interim Infection Prevention and...
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COVIDWA.COM * Updated daily A COVID-19 vaccine appointment finder website for all of Washington State has been created by volunteers. Seattle, WA—COVIDWA.COM has announced the...
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IT’S TIME TO EVOLVE & REIMAGINE LIFE ENRICHMENT VIRTUAL CONFERENCE 20 Short Sessions Designed to Encourage and Educate Participate Live Online April 6, 7,...
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Standards of Care: Master the Core Elements of LTC Excellence - This 12 month webinar series focuses on nursing facility systems of care and managing common...
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As vaccination rates increase and COVID cases fall in long-term care, a new phase of operations is on the horizon. To prepare, nursing homes, hospice,...
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Fair Housing Update for Housekeeping and Maintenance (day 1) April 14, 2021 * 8:00 – 9:00 (Pacific) The session will cover Fair Housing Act for...
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LeadingAge WA and Washington Health Care Association have scheduled meetings with Residential Care Services (RCS) and Providers. These meetings are a step towards building relationships...
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Invitational - As the Executive Leader of your single or multi-site community or a strategic business partner, join colleagues around the state for a virtual...
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A return engagement! We have redesigned our in-person training to a 3-day Go to Meeting Training. (2 hours ea.) This is course is designed to...
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