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Connecting Leaders in Long-Term Care

Pennsylvania Chapter

Resources

State/Survey Related:

Medication Storage and Labeling

PA Department of Health POC/Online Licensing/Message Board

PA Department of Health, Nursing Care Facility Locator

PA State Regulations (LTC)

Staffing Calculation Tool (updated 11/1/23)

Guidance for Calculating Staff to Resident Ratios and Direct Care Hours 6/1/23

TRAIN PA Online Training Center

Updated PA DOH Survey Entrance Form

Uninspected and Neglected: Nursing Home Inspection Agencies are Severely Understaffed, Putting Residents at Risk

Infection Control:

Long-Term Care Facility Component Manual: Tracking Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs) in Long-Term Care Facilities

Long-Term Care Facilities Healthcare-Associated Infections Reporting Tool FAQs

Addictive Disorders in Long-Term Care:

The Care of Residents with Opioid & Stimulant Use Disorders in Long-Term Care Settings

Naloxone in Nursing Facilities- How it Saves Lives

Naloxone in Nursing Facilities: A Checklist for Process Review

Using Naloxone to Respond to an Overdose in a Nursing Facility

Clinical Best Practices:

The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities

Pain Management Audit Tool to Decrease Opioid Usage

Dementia Care:

2023 Alzheimer's Disease Facts and Figures

Building Dementia Workforce and System Capacity through Care Navigation

Pain Assessment in Advanced Dementia (PAIN-AD)

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