The Importance of Training for Assisted Living Housekeeping Staff

For residents and their families who are spending retirement savings for assisted living, a well-maintained facility can instill confidence that the attention they receive will be quality care. In a competitive senior living market where a poor inspection report or resident review can mean losing prospects, this can be an important differentiator. In addition, regular, thorough cleaning reduces health and safety risks and makes the environment comfortable and welcoming. That’s why proper training for assisted living housekeeping staff is critical to delivering exceptional service.

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Mastering Relationship Building with Senior Living Training

Before a resident moves in, before they can experience all that a senior living community has to offer, their first impression is typically of the sales team. Relationship selling skills can help senior care marketers understand what is most important to the prospect and to differentiate their senior living community from the competition. Senior living training, like SeniorLivingU’s Relationship Selling DVD, introduces marketers to this proven technique.

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Improve Communications with Long Term Care Training

Miscommunications happen every day. But in an assisted living community or nursing home, good communication takes on a life-or-death importance. The right kind of long term care training for caregiving staff can help improve communications and ultimately, reduce medical errors, enhance resident quality of life, and increase satisfaction for everyone.

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An Assisted Living Emergency Evacuation Plan for Crisis Management

A crisis requiring evacuation is every assisted living administrator’s nightmare. Life-threatening events like a fire or flooding are stressful enough without the complexities involved in evacuating medically-fragile seniors. Administrators must not only have a comprehensive assisted living emergency evacuation plan but must ensure that staff and residents are well prepared when a crisis occurs.

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AI in Senior Living Medication Management

AI, or artificial intelligence, is transforming how we live today. In retirement communities, AI is being used with residents and staff to improve the quality of care as well as mitigate issues related to workforce shortages. For example, applications of AI in senior living medication management range from simple alerts to creating a more effective dosing schedule to proactive risk management.

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Advancing Assisted Living: The Essential Role of Assisted Living Education Programs

In the world of senior care, the pursuit of excellence stands as a perpetual goal. Assisted living facilities continually strive to elevate the…

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