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Over the years, the healthcare and aging services sectors have witnessed a drop in retention rates across their teams. According to the Activated Insights 2024 Benchmarking Report, staff turnover rates have increased by over 12% in the past two years, reaching 79.2% industry-wide. Nearly four out of every five new employees leave within the first 100 days of employment.
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Home Care Franchise Caregiver Recruitment & Retention Strategies – ComForCare What Kind of Employees Do I Need for a Home Care Business? – ComForCare Launching Your Senior Home Care Business: Essential Tips for Success – ComForCare The ComForCare Difference ComForCare FranchisingProviding a solid system of ongoing education and verification of competencies is essential for quality care, client satisfaction, and caregiver success. From determining the proper process to measure staff competency to identifying educational resources to support employee knowledge and expertise, this process needs to be user-friendly and mindful of everyone involved.
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Staff Competency and Caring for the Older Adults PresentationTransitioning into a new living situation for older adults can bring about a number of symptoms that can be complicated by chronic diseases, cognitive impairment, dementia, mobility, and sensory deficits.
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Handout on Relocation Stress Syndrome Relocation Stress Syndrome – South Dakota State University Extension What Is Transfer Trauma? – U.S. NewsFor individuals living with dementia, everyday activities have a major impact on their brain function, behavioral responses, functional abilities and sense of well-being. When it comes to home care, having a person-centered approach to care can make a big difference in overall outcomes.
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Presentation – Advancing Dementia Care Handout DementiaWise® – ComForCare ComForCare.comRestorative care is part of an ongoing nursing model and often follows rehabilitation. Licensed staff and professional caregivers provide restorative care to preserve a person’s optimum level of functioning and independence, which makes living their day-to-day lives as comfortable as possible.
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Q and A- Restorative Care to Maintain and Improve Function Webinar Presentation: Restorative Care to Maintain and Improve Function Who is Eligible for Home Care Services?Infection prevention is of the utmost importance in all health care settings, but it holds particular significance when it comes to home care. The home serves as a sanctuary for vulnerable individuals, where they can receive the care they need while minimizing their exposure to infectious agents.
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Masterclass Presentation Handout: Best Practice Considerations for Infection Prevention in the Home Setting PDFParkinson’s disease may paint a singular diagnosis, but its impacts are as diverse as the individuals themselves. Episode fourteen of the ComForConections podcast, “Strategies for Implementing Person-Centered Parkinson’s Care,” dives deep into approaches that tailor care to the unique needs, preferences, and aspirations of each person living with Parkinson's.
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Presentation: Strategies for Implementing Person-Centered Parkinson’s Care DementiaWise® – ComForCare