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2016-11-01 06:29:21 PM isabel1 i'm going to suggest the mystery ride to my AD
2016-11-01 06:29:22 PM baileykillingsworth We have a WII and i have never seen turned on once yet.
2016-11-01 06:29:24 PM vendi we try to make themes physical games, we made a witch hat ring toss for october, it was cute!
2016-11-01 06:29:25 PM jdw090882 We also hosted once a month a community Bingo
2016-11-01 06:29:26 PM joannab Our residentrs are crazy for Rummycube. If you don't have it, check it out.
2016-11-01 06:29:27 PM lisa2 twice a week
2016-11-01 06:29:28 PM bri931 you toss a bean bag into a piece of wood with a hole in it
2016-11-01 06:29:30 PM carolyna 8 times a month
2016-11-01 06:29:31 PM bri931 super simple
2016-11-01 06:29:31 PM lisa2 sometimes 3 times
2016-11-01 06:29:32 PM jhickson I do bingo 2 times a week.
2016-11-01 06:29:35 PM bhenderson8207 We have bingo twice a week
2016-11-01 06:29:40 PM firstlady about twice a week and pokeno
2016-11-01 06:29:41 PM cynthiasickler EXPENSIVE?
2016-11-01 06:29:42 PM 123504147 We used to have bingo everyday...but I now limit it to 4 times per week.
2016-11-01 06:29:51 PM lisa2 yes gets very expensive
2016-11-01 06:29:52 PM lorimcg 3-4 times a week
2016-11-01 06:29:54 PM auazuibke0114 Bingo is 3x a week
2016-11-01 06:29:55 PM bri931 is what expensive?
2016-11-01 06:29:56 PM haliea twice a week annd we get a lot of donations
2016-11-01 06:29:57 PM cynthiasickler IS IN2L EXPENSIVE
2016-11-01 06:29:57 PM bestkat4u we do bingo 2 times too
2016-11-01 06:30:03 PM lisa2 thats why we cut it down to twice a week
2016-11-01 06:30:10 PM joannab Our residents are serious about BIngo. We have upped it to 5 days a week.
2016-11-01 06:30:10 PM vmccann Oh wow, do you gus give prices every time or just for fun
2016-11-01 06:30:12 PM carolyna so if activities is more than just bingo, why do we do it so often LOL
2016-11-01 06:30:12 PM vendi we only do it 1x week, bingo that is and pokeno during evening froups
2016-11-01 06:30:18 PM auazuibke0114 Bowling not often
2016-11-01 06:30:19 PM amarkie i do bingo once a week
2016-11-01 06:30:22 PM carolyna every time
2016-11-01 06:30:25 PM firstlady Do you all give gifts to the bingo winner? if so what?
2016-11-01 06:30:25 PM elimazeg I have Bingo 4x a week and is not enough
2016-11-01 06:30:28 PM lorimcg in our building the activity director goes shopping every month for the residents. do you all do that too?
2016-11-01 06:30:30 PM donnap185 bingo 2 x a week
2016-11-01 06:30:32 PM angelamscott it is, but it is worth it (IN2L)
2016-11-01 06:30:35 PM samanthaculver lots of bingo
2016-11-01 06:30:35 PM pamgoodwin Oh, you need to get that Wii going. You would be surprised
2016-11-01 06:30:35 PM bestkat4u then we have others who come in and do bingo the residents really love bingo[
2016-11-01 06:30:39 PM megansnider gosh that is lots of bing o
2016-11-01 06:30:40 PM auazuibke0114 Yes they love bingo
2016-11-01 06:30:47 PM cynthiasickler IF WE HAVE TO FILL IN FOR A CANCELED PROGRAM WE FILL IT IN WITH BINGO FOR NO PRIZES,
2016-11-01 06:30:55 PM jhickson crazy question! what is pokeno??
2016-11-01 06:30:56 PM amarkie i shop for the residents lori, i also deal with thier money
2016-11-01 06:30:57 PM rebeccaa our prizes for bingo are a piece of candy or a quarter
2016-11-01 06:30:59 PM lisa2 we use to have bingo every saturday but we changed that
2016-11-01 06:31:08 PM vendi yup prizes for all winners - toiletries, snacks, jewerly, stuffed animals - they love those, word search books, purses
2016-11-01 06:31:09 PM amarkie going to to the babnk and cashing thier checks
2016-11-01 06:31:10 PM bestkat4u my residents don't like the Wii
2016-11-01 06:31:17 PM angelamscott My company provide th IN2L. it is used in the Alzheimers unit
2016-11-01 06:31:19 PM lorimcg in my job now i deal with the money but activities doesn't
2016-11-01 06:31:22 PM elimazeg pokeno is like Bingo but you call poker cards
2016-11-01 06:31:25 PM auazuibke0114 My AD doesn't like calling bingo so I call it more
2016-11-01 06:31:27 PM joannab We give the winner $.25. Then we have dollare and tow dollar bingo where residents pay for their cards and winners get a piece of the pot.
2016-11-01 06:31:28 PM baileykillingsworth Yah! What is pokeno?
2016-11-01 06:31:29 PM elimazeg my residents love it
2016-11-01 06:31:30 PM reddis We keep Bingo to once a week. One of my residents used to work with the auxillary and helped with Bingo
2016-11-01 06:31:30 PM samanthaculver in2l ??????
2016-11-01 06:31:32 PM cynthiasickler STILL DONT GET IN2L
2016-11-01 06:31:35 PM lisa2 we also have a an ambulance service come in 1 time a month and do bingo
2016-11-01 06:31:36 PM sueg a quarter? i'd go broke
2016-11-01 06:31:39 PM samanthaculver missed that part somewhere
2016-11-01 06:31:39 PM bri931 our prizes for bingo are money some nights (everyone has a $5 buy in) and on weekends it's for our fake monopoly money they use at the auction
2016-11-01 06:31:43 PM mbowie0280 I observed the activity directors at first and to me I felt like they didnt do much. I was offered the position and I felt lost at first but truly the residents love doing almost anything. I entertain them all day even if its adult coloring skills. They enjoy it. I learned each resident individually then I took it from there
2016-11-01 06:31:44 PM bestkat4u wgat us ub2l
2016-11-01 06:31:56 PM vendi it like bingo but draw cards and their play cards have cards
2016-11-01 06:32:00 PM bestkat4u sorry what is ni2l
2016-11-01 06:32:05 PM donnap185 prize bingo once a week items from dollar tree
2016-11-01 06:32:16 PM pamgoodwin I have probably only 8 to 10 that like the Wii, but the others love to watch. And sometimes we have a tourny with the other buildings.
2016-11-01 06:32:20 PM marissavega1274 we do bingo 3 times per week
2016-11-01 06:32:23 PM mbolling How do you handle a resident when they are just being mean and loud and start bringing other residents in? I have a few residents like that. This morning they were upset because the TV got turned off during group activity, so they started to pick on and make fun off my assistant. I kindly told them to leave her alone and not to disturb everyone else in the dining room that was enjoying the activity.
2016-11-01 06:32:30 PM 123504147 We have candy, chips, cookies etc...we also have a bin of non-food prize items (dollar tree)
2016-11-01 06:32:33 PM bestkat4u yeah we by items from dollar tree too
2016-11-01 06:32:34 PM lisa2 our residents get upset sometimes if a sucker is in the prize candy
2016-11-01 06:32:39 PM dbarry we do it only one time a week
2016-11-01 06:32:41 PM auazuibke0114 Bingo prizes are given each day its played and they get lots of gift
2016-11-01 06:32:47 PM bestkat4u and donations from hospice
2016-11-01 06:32:48 PM angelamscott IN2L. Picture a Wii game with all the attachments for cycyling, flight simulation, painting and it has learning programs on it
2016-11-01 06:32:51 PM vendi we dont have dollar tree in HI :(
2016-11-01 06:32:54 PM megansnider gosh, bingo is much more intensefor yall!
2016-11-01 06:32:59 PM joannab In2L is an expensive computer program that comes with it's own screen. you can program personal sites for each residetn with their likes on it. You can also access pre-programmed games, exercise classes, sing-a-longs and more.
2016-11-01 06:33:06 PM bestkat4u oh okay
2016-11-01 06:33:08 PM bri931 Bingo for the facility between 3-4 days per week. for my SNF, twice
2016-11-01 06:33:12 PM kathyhughes There is a chat tomorrow night in the NCCAP site about residents who bully
2016-11-01 06:33:20 PM kerilforgues IN@L is a computer program (touch screen) that offers everything from sing-a0longs, game shoes, trivia, devotions, sensory
2016-11-01 06:33:21 PM kacies sometimes we give those little solar figures for bingo prizes. they dollar store has them. Like the dancing flowers and theirs animal ones
2016-11-01 06:33:22 PM megansnider oh, wht time
2016-11-01 06:33:23 PM rosesyellow713 dollar tree is the best
2016-11-01 06:33:24 PM schmiess1 great to know
2016-11-01 06:33:25 PM kathyhughes It starts at 8PM Eastern
2016-11-01 06:33:25 PM lisa2 thats extra credit
2016-11-01 06:33:25 PM sueg i give tickets and they use them to buy stuff from the bingo store at the end of the month
2016-11-01 06:33:28 PM bri931 ooh i need to check that out kathy
2016-11-01 06:33:29 PM angelamscott IN2L has bingo, hangman, price is right and google earth
2016-11-01 06:33:31 PM cynthiasickler WHEN WE HAVE AGGITTED RESIDENTS WE TRY TO KEEP THEM OUT OF THE PROGRAM WITH THE AIDES HELPING OR WE HAVE AN ASSISTANT TO KEEP THEM OCCUPIED
2016-11-01 06:33:32 PM rebeccaa Set up a Christmas themed jigsaw puzzle for people to go by and drop a piece in from time to time. It is also a great converstion starter
2016-11-01 06:33:33 PM schmiess1 we have some that are very controlling
2016-11-01 06:33:33 PM pamgoodwin Hard to re-direct residents when they get on a mean streak..
2016-11-01 06:33:36 PM lorimcg i will be going to that for sure.
2016-11-01 06:33:40 PM kathyhughes No but it has good information
2016-11-01 06:33:44 PM dbarry i do need to get in on that
2016-11-01 06:33:47 PM lisa2 oh ok
2016-11-01 06:33:54 PM megansnider we are starting a gift shop in our skilled health- ideas of how to sell or what to sell
2016-11-01 06:33:54 PM cynthiasickler HOW ABOUT ADVENT CALENDAR, ANY IDEAS
2016-11-01 06:33:58 PM kathyhughes and you can apply for 1 clock hour of continuing ed
2016-11-01 06:33:58 PM kerilforgues i'm in
2016-11-01 06:34:05 PM amarkie we have a few residents who bully also i will be in on that chat tomorrow Kathy
2016-11-01 06:34:06 PM lorimcg i have one who is so controling she tells them what to eat and they do eben if they don't like it
2016-11-01 06:34:08 PM vendi that is always tough as what works on one resident does not on the next
2016-11-01 06:34:11 PM kathyhughes Its $10 for the hour
2016-11-01 06:34:11 PM bri931 sweet
2016-11-01 06:34:15 PM carolyna oh cool, I keep forgetting about the friday chats too
2016-11-01 06:34:16 PM bri931 how do we do that
2016-11-01 06:34:21 PM schmiess1 some of ours think they are being helpful, but are very frusterating to otheres
2016-11-01 06:34:22 PM kathyhughes The info is on the NCCAP site
2016-11-01 06:34:26 PM bri931 ok
2016-11-01 06:34:32 PM kathyhughes There are no Friday chats
2016-11-01 06:34:32 PM kerilforgues bonus
2016-11-01 06:34:34 PM baileykillingsworth I have never done activities before. I was a floor nurse, i'm still learning my way around the position, what residents like , what they don't like and try to what they like the most.
2016-11-01 06:34:48 PM jdw090882 We had bullying it was sad i'm sure it was like high school all over for some
2016-11-01 06:34:51 PM kathyhughes NCCAP has the chat every Wednesday night
2016-11-01 06:34:58 PM dbarry what friday chat
2016-11-01 06:35:04 PM kathyhughes You can join in
2016-11-01 06:35:04 PM bestkat4u our chat for this class is on tuesday or thursday night
2016-11-01 06:35:04 PM cynthiasickler JUST TALK TO THEM, BEST WAY TO GET TO KNOW THEIR LIKES AND DISLIKES
2016-11-01 06:35:07 PM vendi i have some controlling ones and ones that are very sore losers
2016-11-01 06:35:09 PM carolyna okay that is what I was thinking....oops LOL
2016-11-01 06:35:12 PM kathyhughes There is no Friday chat
2016-11-01 06:35:13 PM reddis Some do it with the best intentions and some are just rude..
2016-11-01 06:35:19 PM dbarry ok
2016-11-01 06:35:20 PM pamgoodwin We have a candy store--non profit--run by volunteers, we stock soda's, water, icecream,chips,crackers, that kinda stuff. Works well--just hard to get our housekeeping guy to keep it filled.
2016-11-01 06:35:27 PM kathyhughes Thursday chat is for MEPAP2
2016-11-01 06:35:30 PM mbowie0280 My bingo prizes are mainly chocolate. Mostly all my seniors love candy. I also give $5 a game so they could buy prized at our monthly auction. You should see them playing bingo with their poker hats on eating candy and collecting money PRICELESS!!!!!!
2016-11-01 06:35:31 PM lorimcg doing the assessments last week i learned so much from the residents.
2016-11-01 06:35:35 PM carolyna I got the newsletter and have so much going on in my mind
2016-11-01 06:35:36 PM jdw090882 is that mandatory Kathy?
2016-11-01 06:35:37 PM bestkat4u oh okay
2016-11-01 06:35:38 PM kacies we have what we call (to ourselves) the mean girl table. always picking on everyone
2016-11-01 06:35:43 PM kathyhughes Nope
2016-11-01 06:35:56 PM kacies we just adjust where peole sit and try to divert the attention from what or who they are picking on
2016-11-01 06:35:56 PM 123504147 We have a lady that is pretty bossy in the activities room. I learned that she just wants validation so I acknowledge her without playing into her behaviors.
2016-11-01 06:35:57 PM kathyhughes You have to attend 5 chats here throughout the class
2016-11-01 06:36:05 PM firstlady A new company has taken over my facility. Everything is about to change(@)
2016-11-01 06:36:09 PM bri931 I have a lot of Independent and Assisted residents who are super rude and impatient with the memory care residents when they come out to large functions. drives me nuts.
2016-11-01 06:36:11 PM lisa2 we had a table like that once...one lady was so rude and would not share anything
2016-11-01 06:36:13 PM carolyna if you are already a member of NCCAP does it still cost?
2016-11-01 06:36:14 PM mbowie0280 The mean girl table!!!!?????
2016-11-01 06:36:18 PM bri931 I'm written concern forms about it
2016-11-01 06:36:20 PM elimazeg Kathyyyyy OMG I;m just attending on Tuesday and I'm on MEPAP2....ohhh
2016-11-01 06:36:22 PM baileykillingsworth We do pieces of candy for prizes when we play bingo.
2016-11-01 06:36:23 PM jdw090882 Ok I go to Church on Wed so just checking
2016-11-01 06:36:25 PM cynthiasickler WE JUST GOT A NEW CEO AND SHES TRYING TO CHANGE EVERYTHING TOO
2016-11-01 06:36:28 PM megansnider we have three mean grls too!
2016-11-01 06:36:29 PM 123504147 Sometimes it is really hard and I have had to ask her to leave once...she had a meltdown!
2016-11-01 06:36:31 PM reddis Its even worse when the mean girls start fighting with each other!
2016-11-01 06:36:50 PM cynthiasickler THE MEAN GIRLS ARE RESIDENTSA?
2016-11-01 06:36:57 PM mbowie0280 One on one is needed for her sounds like
2016-11-01 06:37:00 PM samanthaculver i have 2 i can never please
2016-11-01 06:37:13 PM dbarry my gosh that is a bit much
2016-11-01 06:37:13 PM haliea We don't really have "mean girls table" we have girls who travel and what not in groups of 2 lol
2016-11-01 06:37:15 PM kathyhughes You can't please everyone
2016-11-01 06:37:15 PM lisa2 we have a few like that
2016-11-01 06:37:16 PM megansnider yeah! bullying is bad
2016-11-01 06:37:17 PM anjalihpatel we dont tolerate mean bahavior.. all our clients want to be in a positive environemnt
2016-11-01 06:37:18 PM samanthaculver one former nurse
2016-11-01 06:37:19 PM bestkat4u i have one samantha
2016-11-01 06:37:21 PM angelamscott we all have a resident like that
2016-11-01 06:37:32 PM kacies yes they are residents...no we dont call them that to their faces or sit them at a specific table
2016-11-01 06:37:34 PM lisa2 nurses are the hardest to take care of
2016-11-01 06:37:38 PM vmccann I have one who loves me but hates the world lol Im ok with that... They always bring her to me
2016-11-01 06:37:39 PM baileykillingsworth Nome doesn't have a dollar tree, dollar general, walmart. My options are very limited and expensive.
2016-11-01 06:37:45 PM samanthaculver yes lisa
2016-11-01 06:37:46 PM bhenderson8207 There will always be a resident or multiple that you can't please no matter what but don't stop trying. You may eventually find the one thing that makes them happy if only for a little while
2016-11-01 06:37:47 PM rebeccaa Kathy I have a question about the written assignment for week 9. I would like to research a disease not on the list
2016-11-01 06:37:48 PM bri931 Well I've got the entitled Independent residents who you can never please, then the people on SNF who have behavioral issues a lot. THey love to hit.
2016-11-01 06:37:51 PM mbowie0280 You can I had one but she likes certin things. I had to use a fine tooth comb with her...
2016-11-01 06:37:52 PM pamgoodwin Re-direct the best you can, move to another location, offer another program choice
2016-11-01 06:38:00 PM lorimcg i love the one that tries bullying me. starts everyday off by asking me if i really need 2 cups of tea? that i am getting fat. lol
2016-11-01 06:38:04 PM kacies i simply meant the ladies that sit at table all gang up on others. its the same 4 at the same table
2016-11-01 06:38:06 PM schmiess1 our facility even went as far as getting enough documentation to get them a private room
2016-11-01 06:38:21 PM cynthiasickler WE HAVE A RESIDENTS THAT COMPLAINS SO MUCH, NOTHING IS EVER RIGHT BUT WHEN YOU TALK TO HER ABOUT IT, ITS ALL FINE. WE JUST HAVE TO KEEP CHARTING HER BEHAVIORS
2016-11-01 06:38:36 PM samanthaculver same here
2016-11-01 06:38:37 PM lisa2 one thing I have found they can be roughly honest...hurt your feelings
2016-11-01 06:38:39 PM megansnider same
2016-11-01 06:38:44 PM haliea yes chart chart chart. some girls don't understand that at our facility lol
2016-11-01 06:38:45 PM 123504147 Cynthia...it sounds like attention getting behavior
2016-11-01 06:38:49 PM marissavega1274 we have to also progress notes are our friend
2016-11-01 06:38:55 PM reddis When in doubt, Document!
2016-11-01 06:38:55 PM vmccann They just need attention.
2016-11-01 06:38:56 PM marissavega1274 and care planning it
2016-11-01 06:38:57 PM samanthaculver i call resident council shark tank
2016-11-01 06:38:59 PM cynthiasickler TOTALLY ATTENTION THING
2016-11-01 06:39:04 PM vendi when my ladies are mean to me they are actually cute :) one says - she is a tiny japanese woman- you are so tall and big, in japan youd have to marry a sumo man to match you lol
2016-11-01 06:39:10 PM samanthaculver of course to myself
2016-11-01 06:39:13 PM 123504147 We also have a resident that does the same thing. Once she starts getting attention she seems happier
2016-11-01 06:39:14 PM bri931 yesss put it in the progress note
2016-11-01 06:39:14 PM vmccann hahahh you nailed it Sam
2016-11-01 06:39:17 PM lisa2 shark tank...thats good definition at times
2016-11-01 06:39:17 PM rebeccaa Make sure to document some of that bad behavior.
2016-11-01 06:39:21 PM samanthaculver never infront of resdients
2016-11-01 06:39:25 PM jdw090882 yes shark tank Samantha
2016-11-01 06:39:26 PM lisa2 right
2016-11-01 06:39:31 PM auazuibke0114 Yes resident concil helps
2016-11-01 06:39:38 PM lorimcg attention any way is still attention. gotta love em
2016-11-01 06:39:38 PM 123504147 Has anyone got their flu shot from their facility yet?
2016-11-01 06:39:41 PM baileykillingsworth When we have agitated residents we have aids take them back to there room and try to get them to calm down. When they calm down we bring them back out.
2016-11-01 06:39:43 PM angelamscott We had one that was so negative and we found ouy she likes crafts and now she works with our alzheimers residents with activities
2016-11-01 06:39:45 PM jessicab yes, we did last week
2016-11-01 06:39:47 PM samanthaculver i have come ou of there crying they chew me one side to the other
2016-11-01 06:39:48 PM marissavega1274 no!!! i never get it
2016-11-01 06:39:50 PM kacies i dont get it
2016-11-01 06:39:51 PM jessicab resdients got their flu shots too
2016-11-01 06:39:52 PM marissavega1274 i hate it
2016-11-01 06:39:54 PM cynthiasickler WE DID FLU SHOT THING, I DONT GET ONE
2016-11-01 06:39:54 PM vendi our resident council is mellow thankfully
2016-11-01 06:39:56 PM vmccann My residents alwasy ask for meetings, they love to get together!
2016-11-01 06:39:57 PM reddis The flu shot hurt more this year!
2016-11-01 06:40:01 PM lisa2 usually our rsdient council is good but if one starts they all have something to say
2016-11-01 06:40:02 PM megansnider ours too
2016-11-01 06:40:07 PM 123504147 We have to by law otherwise we have to wear a mask for 3 months!
2016-11-01 06:40:08 PM lorimcg ours are done. today started mask day
2016-11-01 06:40:09 PM auazuibke0114 I got a flu shot but not from fac
2016-11-01 06:40:12 PM carolyna yes and a 25 dollar gift card with a cookie
2016-11-01 06:40:12 PM rosesyellow713 no i went and got my flu shot at the store
2016-11-01 06:40:14 PM sueg i gave mine a position as welcome ambassador and that helped her attitude
2016-11-01 06:40:15 PM kacies yes i wear a mask
2016-11-01 06:40:16 PM kerilforgues last week
2016-11-01 06:40:17 PM mbowie0280 I Found out she loves reading and singing. I asked her family members what she likes and I kept trying and trying. I finally broke thro to her. When she dosnt want to be botherd I let her be.
2016-11-01 06:40:21 PM vmccann not alwasy with concerns but jsut because
2016-11-01 06:40:22 PM elimazeg I have a young resident, 46, an he is really too much, he get money from other resident, etc. He'd been scaping 7 times from the facility
2016-11-01 06:40:24 PM cynthiasickler OUR RESIDENT COUNCIL MEETINGA ARE A JOKE. SAME PEOPLE TALK ALL THE TIME. SUCH A WASTE
2016-11-01 06:40:28 PM anjalihpatel all ofmours have gotten theirs from PCP or other source
2016-11-01 06:40:35 PM rebeccaa We do Resident Council every 3 mths. Is that the norm?
2016-11-01 06:40:36 PM isabel1 cynthiasickler youhave to get used to the behaviors if you are working in a senior facility. you can't trust everything they say also.
2016-11-01 06:40:45 PM lisa2 we do it once a moth
2016-11-01 06:40:47 PM vendi we do it once a month
2016-11-01 06:40:49 PM sueg i do mine every month
2016-11-01 06:40:51 PM reddis We do resident council once a month
2016-11-01 06:40:56 PM samanthaculver once a month
2016-11-01 06:40:56 PM carolyna we have resident council once a month
2016-11-01 06:40:57 PM mbowie0280 That resident sounds like they need a locked facility
2016-11-01 06:40:57 PM anjalihpatel yea every month
2016-11-01 06:40:57 PM jdw090882 Is anyone else on here not currently working for a nursing home?
2016-11-01 06:40:58 PM auazuibke0114 Once a month
2016-11-01 06:41:01 PM jhickson once a month
2016-11-01 06:41:03 PM isabel1 resident council once a month
2016-11-01 06:41:03 PM kerilforgues every month
2016-11-01 06:41:04 PM lorimcg once a month for us
2016-11-01 06:41:04 PM bestkat4u once here too
2016-11-01 06:41:06 PM vmccann It should be once a month to my understanding, and everty 3 mo is Family council
2016-11-01 06:41:07 PM rosesyellow713 every month
2016-11-01 06:41:08 PM angelamscott once a month
2016-11-01 06:41:08 PM anjalihpatel i work for an adult day care
2016-11-01 06:41:08 PM cynthiasickler OH BELIEVE ME 20 YEARS, IM USED TO THE BEHAVIORS
2016-11-01 06:41:09 PM vendi skilled nursing
2016-11-01 06:41:14 PM kathyhughes REsident Council can be what the residents want so if it works thats fine
2016-11-01 06:41:16 PM bri931 once a month here too
2016-11-01 06:41:20 PM samanthaculver nursing home
2016-11-01 06:41:21 PM pamgoodwin Resident Council once a month like clock work
2016-11-01 06:41:22 PM 123504147 The flu shot kicked my butt for 2 days!
2016-11-01 06:41:27 PM kathyhughes It is not mandatory
2016-11-01 06:41:29 PM mbowie0280 Memory care
2016-11-01 06:41:37 PM dbarry yes it is about them you know
2016-11-01 06:41:41 PM lisa2 we have ours at the end of each month
2016-11-01 06:41:46 PM samanthaculver 0h.......so do i have to be there then?
2016-11-01 06:41:55 PM kathyhughes It can be quarterly
2016-11-01 06:42:00 PM auazuibke0114 You mean residents council, Kathy?
2016-11-01 06:42:03 PM lorimcg we also do monthly planning committee & food committee.
2016-11-01 06:42:08 PM samanthaculver nice think i might chane this
2016-11-01 06:42:09 PM megansnider we do it quarterly
2016-11-01 06:42:11 PM elimazeg I've have to do it every month
2016-11-01 06:42:15 PM kathyhughes Yes one person from the staff has to be a liasion
2016-11-01 06:42:21 PM samanthaculver eww
2016-11-01 06:42:23 PM 123504147 I'm trying to do this live chat but people keep interrupting me at work...I wish i was invisible
2016-11-01 06:42:28 PM cynthiasickler IN LONG TERM SKILLES NURSING RESIDNET COUNCIL CAN BE QUARTERLY?
2016-11-01 06:42:28 PM kathyhughes Yes
2016-11-01 06:42:37 PM auazuibke0114 Okay thanks Kathy
2016-11-01 06:42:42 PM schmiess1 whatt
2016-11-01 06:42:43 PM mbowie0280 I can imagine
2016-11-01 06:42:45 PM kathyhughes They can be whatever the residents want
2016-11-01 06:42:50 PM dbarry go into the closet lol
2016-11-01 06:42:51 PM lisa2 we do every month .ask for suggestions for the next month,discuss any concerns
2016-11-01 06:42:53 PM marissavega1274 i thought it was monthly
2016-11-01 06:42:55 PM rebeccaa should there be a person representing every department at at a resident council
2016-11-01 06:43:00 PM reddis It used to be our ward clerk and I was just informed I'm taking it over! I've never done a resident council..
2016-11-01 06:43:00 PM elimazeg Kathy I'm MEPAP2 this is not the chat right?
2016-11-01 06:43:00 PM kathyhughes It can be
2016-11-01 06:43:03 PM isabel1 either me or my AD is present during the resident council. we document it
2016-11-01 06:43:07 PM 123504147 Our resident council meetings are monthly and the ombudsman comes
2016-11-01 06:43:08 PM bri931 I still like doing it once a month cuz I like to know what they think as a whole about their care and stuff
2016-11-01 06:43:10 PM kathyhughes Depends on the residents
2016-11-01 06:43:17 PM jhickson left the chat room
2016-11-01 06:43:18 PM cynthiasickler WOW, I THOUGHT IT WAS A STATE REGULATION TO HAVE IT MONTHLY.
2016-11-01 06:43:23 PM haliea we always discuss a few of the residents rights during the meeting just to remind them they do have rights
2016-11-01 06:43:25 PM auazuibke0114 Okay now i know
2016-11-01 06:43:29 PM lisa2 last month we had dietary and the social worker present
2016-11-01 06:43:35 PM kerilforgues we always ask them if they would like someone to attend the next meeting
2016-11-01 06:43:36 PM vmccann i thought so too Cynthia.
2016-11-01 06:43:41 PM kathyhughes MEPAP2 chat is Thursdays....I will no be there this week have a workshop to do
2016-11-01 06:43:46 PM reddis Could be mandatory in your state
2016-11-01 06:43:56 PM lorimcg we try to get all department heads at the meeting if their schedules permit
2016-11-01 06:43:58 PM 123504147 I think it depends on what state you are in...for my facility it is once a month (California)
2016-11-01 06:44:01 PM kathyhughes It is a Federal regulation
2016-11-01 06:44:03 PM vendi i love the planning and creating but the paperwork...:/ are you all attending webinars for the QAPI updates and the final rule?
2016-11-01 06:44:07 PM cynthiasickler I'LL HAVE TO CHECK THAT OUT.
2016-11-01 06:44:08 PM vmccann TXs
2016-11-01 06:44:12 PM elimazeg Okey jeje
2016-11-01 06:44:17 PM auazuibke0114 Tx
2016-11-01 06:44:17 PM sueg i think is\ts mandatory by our owners
2016-11-01 06:44:38 PM pamgoodwin We have resident council/food committee at the same time.
2016-11-01 06:44:42 PM megansnider lol
2016-11-01 06:44:46 PM dbarry left the chat room
2016-11-01 06:44:53 PM marissavega1274 pam where in fl
2016-11-01 06:44:57 PM vmccann We had state on Sep and they aske for mos worth of Resident Council'