
CONSULTATIVE SERVICES FOR LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES
Our geriatric consultative team is experienced in providing direct services as well as education and training across the geriatric care continuum. Whether you are an assisted living center, personal care home, or skilled nursing facility, our geriatric clinical and educational consultants can assist you in not only enhancing the quality of life for your residents but in achieving and sustaining regulatory compliance. We have extensive experience working with special focus facilities, facilities on provisional licensure, and facilities under temporary management.
Clinical Services Include:
-Psychological/Mental Health Assessments for Diagnostic Clarification (prevent deficiencies from so-called "Schizophrenia Audits" through appropriate psychological assessment and intervention services)
-Direct Provision of Psychological/Counseling Services to Older Adults Experiencing Mental Health Challenges
-Medication Management Reviews
-Psychopharmacologic Drug Recommendations
-Appropriate Therapeutic Recreation Interventions as Alternatives to Psychotropic Drug Utilization
Educational solutions include:
-Directed In-Service Presentations
-Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP) Training Program (Approved Trainers by the International Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners)
-Resident Rights/Abuse Prevention
-Dementia Unit Mock Survey for Skilled Nursing Facilities and Personal Care Homes
-Quality of Life Program Assessment
-Staff Recruitment and Retention Strategic Planning based on Industrial/Organizational Psychological Principles
-Individual Education and Training Programs- Based on Facility Need
Be proactive with your educational programming for staff before your facility receives deficiencies