Important Numbers
The number of meals an Assisted Living Resident gets each day
What is three?
Residents can alert us they need help by pushing this
What is their emergency button(s) in their apartment, or Personal Help Button (PHB or pendant)?
What are fire drills?
We cannot tell a resident they can't have a piece of pie when they're diabetic due to this Resident Right
What is the Right of Choice?
This type of food must be stored on the bottom shelf, below all other types of food.
What is raw poultry?
This is the DSHS hotline phone number
What is 1-800-562-6078 ?
We must call 911 when this happens to a resident
What is when a resident hits their head?
The correct thing to say when a surveyor asks you a question you don't know the answer to
What is "let me find out and get back to you"
We knock three times before entering a resident apartment due to this Resident Right
What is the Resident's Right of Privacy?
You must do this for at least 20 seconds anytime you switch tasks, eat, touch your hair/face, etc.
What is wash your hands?
Chicken must be cooked to this temperature
What is 165 degrees?
This is the "all clear" during a fire alarm
What is "when the alarm stops sounding"
We cannot leave these unattended, or not locked up, at any time
What are chemicals?
We do not accept tips or gifts from resident due to this Resident Right
What is the Right to be free from Exploitation
Every open food or beverage in the kitchen must be labeled with this
What is the date opened?
The amount of time before or after a medication's prescribed time that a resident can receive their medication
What is one hour?
This must be filled out if a resident falls or has another type of emergency
What is an Incident Report?
All employees of our community is one of these
What is a Mandatory Reporter
A resident hitting another resident is considered a violation of this Resident Right
What is the Right to be free from Abuse
Foods you should never touch with your bare hands are called this
What is ready to eat foods?
Lunch and Dinner menus cannot repeat for this amount of time
What is 3 weeks?
Residents who fall and aren't injured but can't get up, can be helped up using this device
What is the Raizer?
This is reportable to DSHS
What is suspected abuse, neglect or a violation of a resident's rights
A resident who is needing help going to the bathroom at night being left in a wet bed all night is an example of a violation of this Resident Right
What is the Right to be free from neglect?
These must have lids on when not in use
What are garbage cans?