Skilled nursing facility

Here are the Top 15 Questions to Ask a Skilled Nursing Facility when you tour. These questions will help you choose the best facility

Check out our latest article about PDPM and reimbursement in SKilled Nursing Facilities. Its a mist read for any OT, PT, or Speech therapy practitioner. Learn how its different from RUG and whag you can do to advocate for your value!

A skilled nursing facility is a lot like a nursing home, but offers more “skilled” medical expertise and services.

While you may be responsible for the quality of life for each of your residents via activity planning, you cannot do it alone. You need the buy-in and participation from your nursing staff, including aids (CNAs), to take your activity program from good to great. In this article we cover: Regulation and Best Practices Benefits for Residents Benefits for Nursing Staff Challenges to Nursing Participation How Nursing Staff Can Participate 15 Ways to Get Nursing Staff Involved

In skilled nursing facilities, your loved one gets skilled nursing care 24 hours a day. They can be moved there from the hospital to aid their recovery. Knowing the right questions to ask during your search is key to getting the right facility. We've made it easy for you with this article, visit the link to read more.

Nursing homes offer a range of services for residents such as 24-hour supervised care and access to certified and licensed physicians, nurses, and therapists, in addition to meals and activities. If you need a home for a short rehabilitative stay for your aging loved one or a more permanent skilled nursing facility, think about researching the options in your area first. In this blog post, we highlighted 4 tips to help you find the best nursing homes for your loved ones.

Today I am so excited to have Bill Wong here to share a day in his life as an occupational therapist. You might already be familiar with Bill from his strong social media presence. Today, Bill is sharing what a typical day in his life as a per diem occupational therapist working in a skilled nursing facility looks like. Oh, and he shares his experience of being an occupational therapist with autism. Please read on to learn more! I had many of my current co-workers ask me, “Bill, you are a…

Do you for a loved one need rehabilitation? We've got to scoop on how to qualify for a skilled nursing facility and how to get insurance to pay for it! #Medicare #Rehabilitation #seniorplanning

When choosing between a skilled nursing facility vs. assisted living facility, it all comes down to one thing: the level of care needed. #assistedliving #skillednursing #levelofcare #agingparents #longtermcare #support #residents #medicationassistance

If you're a new therapist considering working a skilled nursing facility, there are several factors to consider before taking the job.