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Nacobie Eagleton
South University Online
Instructor Amanda Brown
Long-term care facilities I
What is Assisted Living?
This facility is long-term for seniors who needs help with personal care and support. Such as:
Medication management
Bathing
Dressing
Transportation
Meals
What is Hospice Care?
Hospice care is when the patient is facing a life-threatening injury or illness. There is a team that helps with:
Emotional and spiritual
support,
Medical care, and
Pain management
Care can take place at home, a hospice facility, in a hospital, or in a skilled nursing facility.
Multidisciplinary Teams in Assisted Living Facilities
Assisted Living gives customized help, access to health care, and supportive services in addition to meeting seniors' lodging.
Gardening. Flowers and living plants may help truly ill hospital patients and movement levels of infirm elderly. This may also improve health outcomes.
Eight-week intervals with resident project participants, family members, Silver Sky staff, and other residents.
Multidisciplinary Teams in Hospice Care
Nursing care
Home Care Aide
Physician services
Occupational, speech, & physical therapy
24-hour care
Hospice inpatient care
Medical social services
Respite Care
Volunteer care
Bereavement Support
Spiritual Services
Target Population in Assisted Living
Nearly 40% of residents require assistance with three or more activities of daily living. The median stay is approximately 22 months and the majority of the patients is females.
37% need assistance with 3 or more activities of daily living
70% female
82.7% private pay
42% have Alzheimer’s disease or related Dementia
54% age 85 or older
19% receive Medicaid
Target Population in Hospice Care
There was an estimated of 1 .651 million patients that received services from hospice in the year of 2011. This estimate includes:
1,059,0001 (died)
313,0001 (remained)
278,0001 (discharged alive)
Major Staffing & Human Resource Issues in Assisted Living & Hospice Care Facilities
In assisted living facilities, there needs to be more administrative; medical; housekeeping, dining, & maintenance; and Dementia care.
Trends in Long-Term Care in Assisted Living
Specialty communities
Continuing education
Eco-friendly senior complexes
Stay-at-home models
Boomers reinventing assisted living
Trends in Long-Term Care in Hospice Care Facilities
Revenue driven hospices developed in number by 25%, altogether more than offices with different sorts of possession.
In 2001 and 2003, the quantity of Medicare-affirmed hospice organizations augmented by 8%.
Revenue driven offices have optically recognized the most fast amplification.
Not-revenue driven projects remain the most enormously monster bit of the business (56%).
The number of hospices participating in Medicare is rapidly increasing, there is still considerable confusion about hospice as a care option in the long-term care (LTC) skilled nursing setting. (
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Various Forms of Cooperation & Integration in Assisted Living and Hospice Care Facilities
Cooperation
Agreements aren’t highly formalized
Shared purchasing
Transfer agreements
Shared of scarce professionals
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Integration
Higher degree of central control
More formal than cooperation
More exclusive contractual agreements
Seeking organizational efficiency and effectiveness
References
Argentum. (2015). Assisted Living Resident Demographics. Retrieved from: http://www.alfa.org/alfa/Assisted_Living_Resident_Demographics.asp
National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization. (2012). Hospice Care in America. Retrieved from: http://www.nhpco.org/sites/default/files/public/Statistics_Research/2012_Facts_Figures.pdf
Schwartz, S.K. (2016). Latest trends in assisted living facilities. Retrieved from: http://www.bankrate.com/finance/retirement/latest-trends-assisted-living-facilities-1.aspx
