ipl-logo

Long Term Care Nursing Facility: Case Study

341 Words2 Pages

My chosen career path at this point in life is to be an Executive Director for a Long Term care Nursing Facility. In the world of for-profit Long Term Care Nursing, everything has a dollar amount associated with it. The average cost of a LTC Nursing facility in the state of Maryland is about $7k per month; unfortunately, people are not able to pay out of pocket this amount of money and the financial burden can tear families apart when coming to the decision that their loved one can no longer care for themselves. Financial concerns should be the least of a families concerns when making such a life altering decision. Nowadays the LTC Nursing facility does not just cater to the needs of the elderly but to also a much younger populations who are

Show More
Related

  • Silver Crest Nursing Home Case Study

    392 Words  | 2 Pages

    As you are aware Barry Staley residing at McLees, ICF CCNS-Services for people with Developmental Disability 112-16, 200 Street, St. Albans, NY 11412, has been transferred to Silver Crest Nursing Home, a Long Term Rehabilitation Nursing Facility. As of 10/24/14 Barry is now residing at the Silver Crest Nursing Long Term Facility located at 144-45 87th Avenue Jamaica, New York 11435. Prior to this move Barry was admitted from (name Hospital) from (date) to (date) receiving treatment for (condition). During hospital stay a discharge meeting was held. Subsequently he was moved to a nursing home.

    Read More

  • Case Study: Caring Memorial Hospital

    974 Words  | 4 Pages

    Liability Issues Primarily, Caring Memorial Hospital will be held liable in this malpractice case under the premise of respondeat superior. “Under respondeat superior an employer is liable for the negligent act or omission of any employee acting within the course and scope of his employment” (Thornton, 2010, para. 2). The risk manager Susan Post, JD and the quality assurance director Amy Green were both aware of the potential for increased risk on the Oncology unit. They had been making observations several months prior to incident that related to deficiencies in staffing and safety standards. Per, ASCO and ONS (2012) new staff are required to demonstrate competency and receive comprehensive chemotherapy education.

    Read More

  • Morning Side Nursing Home Case Study

    217 Words  | 1 Pages

    Good Morning, I am writing you to bring to your attention an issue UHC is having with Morning Side Nursing Home located in Bronx, NY. The following members are enrolled in our UHC Personal Assist MLTC, authorized for long term custodial care. The facility has not been cooperating in submitting the conversion documentation to HRA for chronic care eligibility determination. I have contacted the facility’s Medicaid Coordinator Andrea Gurango since November of 2016 regarding member Kamrun Nehar and made arrangements to follow up with her in a few weeks on the status of the conversion application. From November till now I have called and sent emails to Andrea requesting status.

    Read More

  • Sample Case Study In Nursing Case 16-125169

    410 Words  | 2 Pages

    This supplement is a record of my actions in cases 16-125169 (April10, 2016) and 16-125698 (April 12, 2016). On April 12, 2016 I was assigned case 16-125169 which involves Ms. Mya Navia a fourteen year old Francis Hammond School Student. On April 13, 2016, I was assigned a second case which was 16-125698 involving the same juvenile. On April 13, 2016 I touched base with Arrosa Kanwai (mother) who had previously denied me access to her daughter (16-119375).

    Read More

  • Long Term Care Ombudsman Case Study

    68 Words  | 1 Pages

    inally, Title VII provides support for programs to ensure protection of the rights of older adults, including the Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program and elder abuse prevention services. The Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program is required to investigate and resolve complaints made by or on behalf of nursing facility residents or other institutionalized populations. Title VII funds are allocated based on the state’s proportion of residents age 60 and

    Read More

  • Meadow Brook Assisted Living Center: Case Study

    572 Words  | 3 Pages

    Meadow Brook’s Assisted Living Center will strive to offer exceptional service that exceeds those of our competitors. We will unite our patients, family, and healthcare providers, on an emotional and spiritual level so that all will be empowered to embrace the rewards of senior life. Code of Professional Conduct that Supports Social Responsibility Meadow Brook Assisted Living Center Code of Conduct Compliance- The codes ruling the conduct of Meadow Brook Assisted Living Center are continuously changing and complex in nature. To ensure that Meadow Brook is in compliance with all laws and standards we have developed a compliance program.

    Read More

  • Long Term Care Act Case Study

    446 Words  | 2 Pages

    California Supreme Court Clarifies Long Term Care Act’s Application to Release of Confidential Information The California Supreme Court has clarified the application of the Long-Term Care Act’s disclosure requirements in consideration of Welfare and Institutions Code section 5328’s general prohibition against the release of information contained in the course of providing treatment to mentally ill and developmentally disabled individuals. In State Dept. of Public Health v. Superior Court (2015) 60 Cal.4th 940, the Supreme Court considered the issue of whether the disclosure requirements of the Long-Term Care Act (LTCA) or Welfare and Institutions Code section 5328 applied where a public records request was made for health records. The case involved the Center for Investigative Reporting, a news organization investigating the treatment of mentally ill and developmentally disabled in state owned health care facilities, which issued a public records request to the Department of Public Health (DPH) for copies of all citations issued to the facilities it was investigating.

    Read More

  • Long-Term Care Reevaluation Analysis

    309 Words  | 2 Pages

    It is my analysis of the financial burden and decisions we had to make for my grandmother is that as the demand increases for long-term care as the baby boomer population ages, Medicare and Medicaid will be forced to reevaluate how they pay for long-term care. Many states are not equipped to handle the comprehensive needs of this aging population (Ford, Henderson, & Handley, 2010). Also, families are forced to take on enormous financial burdens due to the lack of coverage by Medicare (Can Medicare, 2015). The are no true pros to this situation.

    Read More

  • Management Of Care Case Study Essay

    2012 Words  | 9 Pages

    Management of Care Case Study Josepha is working on a medical surgical unit with three other RNs and one LPN. There is also a male and a female patient care tech. Josepha has been a nurse for four months, and after completing two months of orientation she takes a full assignment as a registered nurse. Josepha feels that the assignments she receives are not always fair, as she tends to get the most challenging clients.

    Read More

  • Acute Nursing Case Studies

    1167 Words  | 5 Pages

    Case study of Mrs. A thought her admission to a acute ward, demonstrated the skills that are needed to care for her. 21312829 This assignment is a case study looking at a patient who has been admitted to an acute hospital following a fall. It will look at why the patient has been admitted and what skills are needed to deliver appropriate care.

    Read More

  • Personal Narrative: After Attending Community College

    259 Words  | 2 Pages

    My most significant endeavor since attending community college would be helping my community to receive an Adult Daycare. Thought this endeavorer I have applied my knowledge that I have learned about the disease to educate others in my community who may not have to know the impact of it. I have also used and sought the aid of my relationship that I have built by being at my community college. This Adult Daycare service or Coltrane LIFE center is something that I am passionate about having in my hometown. My grandpa has Alzheimer's and I have seen the stress that tolls on the family and caregiver.

    Read More

  • Long Term Care Restraints

    1621 Words  | 7 Pages

    Over the years, there has been various debates over how the elderly is being treated in long term care facilities. Each and every year the number of the elderly people living in the U.S continues to grow immensely and whether or not we have the right systems in place to deal with this overwhelming number of baby boomers remain questionable. This number is projected to continue to grow and it is important that the right care is provided and also that the elderly is properly taken care of as they make this transition. As the number of elderly people in long-term care facilities continue to increase, different and various issues arise. One of the many serious issues involved with the elderly in long-term care facilities is the use of chemical

    Read More

  • Statement Of Intent To Be A Nurse Practitioner

    1013 Words  | 5 Pages

    My Intent to Be a Nurse Practitioner Coming from a third world country where there aren’t many opportunities for work and funding for education, proceding to nursing school was a grand opportunity. The privilege to attend a government subsidized school where top students in the region compete to get into the program that allowed only 60 students per year was indeed a blessing. As clinical rotations began, what was once considered a mere opportunity evolved into a true passion for caring as I truly love and enjoy nursing and helping people.

    Read More

  • Nursing Portfolio Essay Sample

    772 Words  | 4 Pages

    My interests in these two areas stem from the fact that I have worked in homecare before becoming a nurse and have seen how disenfranchised the elderly population can be. I hope to be one of the voices that can further advocate for them. I am from an island where healthcare is deficient in many areas due to the lack of medical manpower and supplies available which often lead to serious consequences. There are many areas like this around the world that could benefit from competent nursing practices. In addition to providing my services as a nurse, I am very dedicated to my immediate family, which consists of myself, my husband, and two sons.

    Read More

  • Residential Care Challenges

    266 Words  | 2 Pages

    The specific challenges faced by children living in residential care centers are children who run away (Crosson-Tower, 2013). They can be suffering from a mental health problem. Often time they feel they are not really accepted in the society feel as if they were an outsider. This feeling give a person feeling they are alone. Sometimes the main problem is not having that good foundation at home with love, support, caring environment.

    Read More

More about Long Term Care Nursing Facility: Case Study

Open Document