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 Strengthen your understanding of compliance, develop essential ACF skills, advance your career, and make a positive impact in the Adult Care Facilities & Assisted Living Facilities industry through Substantial Compliance Training Environment's online training courses.  All training courses are on-demand, so you are able to register & complete them at your convenience. Courses Available 
| Training Modules                                                                        | Contact Hours | Price | ESAAL Discount Price |  
| *NEW* Food Services: Requirements in NYS Adult Care Facilities Understanding regulatory compliance and resident safety in food services 
DownloadsUnderstanding differences in licensureRegulatory requirements of the ACF/ALR and Sanitary Code
Meals and availability of foodMenu planningPurchasing, Storage and Preparation and Service ALR/EALR/SNALR RequirementsSearching Sanitary CodeFood service and safety training requirementsPrescribed diets and diet extensionsCase management and supervision responsibilitiesResident compliance challenges Searching NYS Sanitary Code
 | 1.0 | $129 | $114 |  
| *NEW* Case Managing Nutritional Supervision, Prescribed Diets, and Weight Monitoring 
 Understanding regulatory compliance, supervision, and case management in food services 
Understanding differences in licensureALR/EALR/SNALR RequirementsAssistance with FeedingCommon ViolationsPrescribed diets and diet extensionsResident weight monitoring and reporting responsibilitiesCase management and supervision responsibilitiesResident compliance challenges DownloadsACF Directive 2-92 Oct. 28, 1992 - Weight Changes
 SAMPLE Notification of Change in Weight
 | 1.0 | $129 | $114 |  
| The Vital Role of the UAS Understanding the vital role that the Uniform Assessment System (UAS) plays in the Assisted Living Program (ALP) 
DownloadsOrigin of the Community Health Assessment (CHA) and the UASValue of the UASTiming is Key – The Initial UASTiming is Key – Subsequent UASNursing Facility Level of Care (NFLOC)RUG III/HC - Resource Utilization Group III/HCEvolution of RUG-III/HC 
 SAMPLE MD Order for NFLOC Below 5NFLOC/RUGS Comparison
 | 0.5 | $99 | $84 |  
| Introduction to the Assisted Living Program (ALP) Understanding the structure of the ALP and the Home Care Agency 
History and purpose of the ALPLicensure and program structureContractual requirements with the CHHA, SNF, and DSSStaffing requirementsCertified Aide scope of tasksDelineation of roles and responsibilitiesRelationship between the ACF and the ALP | 0.5 | $89 | $79 |  
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 The Role of the RN Director in the LHCSA
 
 The unique role and responsibilities of the LHCSA RN Director in a facility-based program 
 
Understanding the licensure and program structureContractual relationshipsAdministrative, Case Management, and Nursing titlesALP EligibilityThe congregate setting versus community-based home settingLHCSA RN responsibilities under 10NYCRR Part 766 regulations
RN responsibilities with the Plan of Care (POC)Aide supervision and performance evaluation in the ALPHealth Commerce System (HCS)Complaint ProcedureQuality Assurance Responsibilities 
 | 0.75 | $129 | $119 |  
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 The Roles of the LHCSA/UAS Nurse and Case Manager in the ALP 
 The roles and responsibilities of the LHCSA/UAS Nurse and Case Manager in the ALP 
 
Review of the licensure and program structure of the ACF, ALP, and LHCSAContractual relationshipsAdministrative, case management, and nursing titlesWhat is case management?Case management requirements under 18NYCRR Part 494 ALP regulationsCollaboration of the Case Manager and LHCSA/UAS nurseKey responsibilitiesMeeting LHCSA requirements in the ALPUniform Assessment System (UAS) in the ALPPerson-centered Care PlanNursing responsibilities and parameters in the ALP 
 | 0.75 | $129 | $119 |  
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 Developing a Plan of Correction (POC) 
 Developing a Plan of Correction (POC) in response to a Statement of Deficiencies (SOD) 
 
Anatomy of the Statement of Deficiencies (SOD)Best practicesMinimizing DOH rejectionsGetting started 
 | 0.5 | $89 | $79 |  
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 Medication Assistance in the Adult Care Facility 
 This Training Program will provide participants with the fundamentals of medication assistance, as well as NYS requirements for non-licensed staff assisting residents with self-administration of their medications. 
 |  | $99 | $89 |  You will be taken to a new webpage to register & pay for the course directly in the Substantial Compliance Training Environment. Questions? Click Here to Contact SCTE More Courses Coming Soon! 
| Developing and Maintaining a Person-centered Care Plan | 1.5 | $189 | $179 |  
| Understanding how to develop and maintain a truly unique and person-centered Care Plan that is consistent with HCBS requirements 
Essential purposes of the Care PlanUnderstanding Care Planning requirements by licensure and certified programsSpecific care planning requirements for the:
ALR/EALRALR/SNALRALP/LHCSAHome and Community Based Settings (HCBS) requirementsPre-admission evaluation processDevelopment, review, and revision of the Care PlanSignificance of alignment with documentation of service delivery |   |   |   |  Meet the trainers of Substantial Compliance Training Environment:  Kathy A. Sindoni, RN, BSN, CLNC has been a registered nurse since 1993 and has been professionally engaged in the assisted living network since 2001. She is the owner and chief consultant of Substantial Compliance Consulting Group, which provides professional assisted living service consultation and serves residences in various regions throughout New York State. As a consultant, Kathy provides assistance with regulatory compliance, DOH surveillance, quality assurance, team building, and many other such services. She is also a Certified Legal Nurse Consultant providing assistance to operators and/or attorneys on the medical or operational aspects of their cases. Kathy previously served as the Administrator and Case Manager of Bridges Cornell Heights, in Ithaca, New York from 2005-2013. Bridges became the first licensed EALR in NYS in April 2008. Additionally, Kathy serves on ESAAL’s Assisted Living Services Committee which acts as an advisory panel to the organization's Board of Directors. She has also served on the Department of Health EALR workgroup. [email protected]
   
 Jayne Perry, RN has been a registered nurse for 39 years and has served in a professional leadership and management role for several years.  Jayne previously served as the Administrator in a 120-bed residence licensed as an Adult Home/Assisted Living Facility with an Assisted Living Program (ALP) and Enhanced Assisted Living Residence (EALR) program.  Jayne was also responsible for oversight of the Licensed Home Care Service Agency (LHCSA) that served the ALP population. While in this role, Jayne worked closely with RFR Consulting Group and Substantial Compliance Consulting Group to provide staff education and guidance regarding the NYSDOH rules and regulations for the Adult Home/Assisted Living Facility.   This included the creation of policies, forms, and systems specific to the various resident populations within the residence. Additionally, Jayne has experience in completing UAS-NY assessments and is NYS certified to perform PRI/Screen Assessments in the community and for Assisted Living residents. [email protected]
 
 
 
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