Sheltered Workshop Operations and Legitimacy
The term sheltered workshop refers to an organization or environment that employs people with disabilities separately from others, usually with exemptions from labor standards, including but not limited to the absence of minimum wage requirements. In the United States, an exemption in the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 allowed a lower minimum wage for people with […]
How can you help adult day care clients who speak different languages mingle better?
Some communities are known for multicultural populations. While the youngsters may be bilingual, grandma and grandpa may not be. So, when in communal settings such as adult day care, they might gravitate to those who fit their comfort level, or who speak the same language. To help adult day care clients who speak different languages […]
Why Medical Case Managers hired by Insurance Companies May Not be the Best Patient Advocates…
While medical case managers hired by insurance companies may provide valuable services to patients, they may not always be the best patient advocates for several reasons: 1. Conflicts of interest: Medical case managers who are employed by insurance companies may have competing interests. Their primary responsibility is to manage costs for the insurance company and […]
Why it’s so dangerous for attorneys to make false inferences
Attorneys have a professional responsibility to present only truthful and accurate information in court or other legal proceedings. Making false inferences can be dangerous for attorneys because it can lead to serious consequences that can negatively impact their clients and their own reputation. Here are some reasons why it is dangerous for attorneys to make […]
Why an Employer May Label an Employee Self-Serving…
An employer may label an employee as “self-serving” if they believe that the employee is primarily concerned with their own interests rather than the interests of the company or their colleagues. This can be a negative trait in the workplace because it can lead to actions that prioritize personal gain over the needs of […]
Videos in Group Home Marketing – A Powerful Element
There are several reasons why videos can be effective in marketing assisted living: 1. Visual Appeal: Videos are a visually appealing way to showcase the amenities, features, and lifestyle of an assisted living community. By using visuals to tell a story, potential residents and their families can see for themselves what life would be like […]
Where real estate agents stumble when selling assisted living businesses
Selling an assisted living business can be a complex process, and real estate agents may face several challenges when navigating this market. Here are some common stumbling blocks for real estate agents when selling assisted living businesses: 1. Lack of understanding of the industry: Real estate agents may not have a comprehensive understanding of the […]
Step Out in Front of Bad Public Relations Now
In the business of care, it is important to step out in front of bad PR (Public Relations) because the longer negative information goes unaddressed, the more damage it can do to a company or individual’s reputation. Bad PR can spread quickly through social media and news outlets, or from the mouths of those who […]
What Consistent Methods Can I Use to Market My Adult Foster Care Residence?
Marketing adult foster care can be a challenging task, but there are several effective ways to promote your services and reach potential clients: 1. Develop a website: A website can serve as your online presence and give potential clients a way to learn more about your services. Make sure your website is easy to navigate, […]
You Operate a Small-Scale Assisted Living Program that Serves the Medically Fragile. How Often Should a Tracheostomy Patient be Checked On?
Atracheostomy patient should be checked on frequently, with the frequency of checks based on the patient’s condition and individual needs. Generally, the patient should be checked at least every 4 hours, or more frequently as needed with nurse availability between these hours. Each State’s Nursing Practice Act will likely have guidelines that can be helpful […]
