The Ridge Terrace Group Home

Taking care of the individuals that are getting older takes many different needs. Most of these needs cannot be given from the help of a family. This causes the need of having to put your love one into a home and causing for the worry of how they will be treated. It is important for the family and also the soon to be client to feel at home in their new environment. This has been an issue with the care being provided for each individual, which has lead to the need of making sure individuals have their own health care plan.

I spoke with Ms. Valerie on July 31, 2017, at 6:58 p.m over the phone. Ms. Valerie stated that the client Bryce Linder verbalized that an advocate Leslie McKeown slapped him in the face. Then later she stated that the advocate Catina Hampton slapped him on the left side of his face during a group session, held at the HCAP office Located at 4120 Directors Row Suite D. Ms. Valerie stated that Bryce informed her that Catina verbalized to the client, “I have to slap you because you were being disrespectful during group.” Ms. Valerie also mentioned that Catina filed a CPS report on the family because Bryce stated that his former therapist molested him in the past and no one reported the incident. The advocate went out of town for a family emergency the week of July 24 –July 30. Ms. Valerie stated that Catina Hampton asked her if it was ok to take care of her two dogs during the time that she was out. Ms. Valerie stated that one of the dogs died from overheating and the other dog was stuck under the house.

That relationship did not last, since she went on to marry another man named Ricky Marquardt two months before Kenneth’s second birthday. Unfortunately, Ricky was abusive to Tammy and her child. Having to contact the Children’s Aid Society frequently in order to protect Kenneth made her living situation unbearable. Growing up, Kenneth had several health conditions, including asthma, pneumonia and epilepsy. He has also suffered several seizures over time in his life.

Our elderly population is living longer than ever before and not all of them are entering into a nursing home. They are choosing to stay in their own home or their caregiver is choosing it for them. Some caregivers are choosing to move their ageing love one in the home with them. Whatever the case may be, there is an increased need for some type of home health as it applies to the elderly population. “Medicare will pay the full cost of professional help only if the physician

The alternative in providing care for a dependent family member is keeping them in their own home, or the home of a family member. In recent years there has been a move in market place to an idea that is much more cost effective to provide most of the same services that traditionally found in a long-term care facility in the home. It is estimated that providing these services in the home are approximately $21,800.00 a year. It is also important that these figures only cover the cost of providing skilled health care. These figures do not cover additional expenses occurred in the home such as the cost of room and board. In many instances, the idea of keeping family members in the home where their care, may be more closely supervised is becoming increasingly appealing. Many health care providers are recognizing this and providing more and more services available in the home. In today’s market place anyone can find nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and respiratory therapy companies

CCIB received SOC 341 reporting that during a meeting with the resident, James Brown (DOB: 09/18/84), social worker from Solano Adult Day Healthcare Center, the resident stated that staff Marco has hit him on multiple occasions. The resident kept repeating that he did not want to return to the facility. RP consulted with resident's previous social worker who affirmed that the resident has a history of making allegations that are not true due. Resident also has a history of Schizophrenia/Delusions. Facility staff stated that the resident has a history of making allegations whenever he is assigned a new social

Our carers are able to come to the resident’s home and help with tasks of daily life such as cleaning, cooking, shopping, and laundry duties. Our carers also provide a social element for the resident whether

Reporting party (RP) called CCIB to cross report that resident Gerald Gilliland (DOB: 4/22/41) reported that while he resided at this facility, unknown male staff locked him in a room against his will. It is unclear what room the resident was locked in because resident was unable to convey any details about the room. Resident then stated that it was all of the nursing staff who locked him in the room. Resident was hospitalized at Kaiser South Sacramento on 9/18/16 through 9/22/16 and is currently residing at Eskaton Greenhaven. RP stated that it is unclear if the resident has Alzheimer's or not. RP stated that the original reporting party is Sacramento Sheriff's Department (Report#16-286176) and RP will forward the SOC 341 to CCIB.

Alongside these nursing aids, our organization offers health concierge services to clients in their own comforts at home. Among the services we provide to our clients include Companion Care, which is designed to meet the needs of the elderly, Respite Care for patients recovering from illness, Jet Care geared towards the traveling customers, and Home Care that is focused on home-based care delivery. I have served in Home Care of La Jolla since its creation in 2002. The interest to offer a more customized and a need-based service to special groups in the society is the main reason for concentrating in the long-term care industry.

In chapter three of our book it talk about the basic function of families meeting the needs of their disabled child which includes day-to-day task such as cooking, cleaning , laundry, transportation and health care. Brandy meets all of Marks’ needs staring her day with a walk with the family dog at 5:30 am. After her walk with the dog is completed she gets Marks’ medication ready before she wakes him up. Brandy prepares the medication the night before. Brandy wakes Mark up at 5:50 she gives Mark a shower and she dress him for school because Mark has grown this process takes about twenty minutes.

Cornerstone Services residential group homes currently house 65 intellectually disabled individuals who are being tracked for self-harm and have been resistant to treatment (Behavioral Tracking). Several behavioral and medication therapies have been implemented, however, the detrimental behavior has persisted. This leads to the need for one to one supervision and other restricting interventions. Self-injurious behavior (SIB) is a persistent problem in the intellectually disabled community that can have an enormous negative effect on the quality of life for the individual including more restrictive housing, less outings in the community, and extreme physical harm or death (Cooper et al., 2009; Embrants, Didden, Huitink, & Schreuder, 2009; Pelios, Morren, Tesch, & Axelrod, 1999; Symons, Thompson, & Rodriguez, 2004; Taylor, Oliver, & Murphy, 2011).

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What is Ridge home? Ridge home is an old psychiatric hospital in Denver at the address of 5071 Kipling St, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033. But, can you believe they wrecked the place and made it a super target right on top of it! Here you will find out why they shut the place down and some the terrifying stories behind the hospital and the patients inside of it.

None of the residents at Ridge Terrace require medical care on a twenty-four hour basis. Instead, Frances House’s homes are categorized as “independent care” facilities that do not have medical personal present at the homes and they do not provide medical services to its residents other than first aid care. The staff does provide the residents with medications that their physicians prescribed. However, none of the homes have a pharmacist on staff or

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