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Case Study Of Behavior Issues In NH Placement

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On this date worker received a call from Ms. Latasha Toney, SW at Princeton Hospital. She stated Mr. James Uptain was admitted to the hospital following behavior issues at Ridgeview NH. The nursing home is not willing to readmit Mr. Uptain and finding NH placement has been difficult due to his behavior issues. According to Ms. Toney Mr. Uptain is verbally aggressive, encourages other patients to misbehave, smokes cigarettes in nonsmoking area, rude to other residences, and waits on female patients outside of bathroom. She had sent out over 100 referrals and has received 65 no, three pending, and 32 no response. Worker informed Ms. Toney Mr. Uptain was Medicaid approved and whoever accepted him would receive payment immediately. She stated

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