CARE AREA ASSESSMENT REVIEW

Partnering with LeadingAge Oregon

OVERVIEW

New and veteran nursing home staff have indicated they need more opportunity to examine best practices for improving assessments and developing comprehensive care planning that ensures the health and well-being of their residents. This workshop, designed for the entire interdisciplinary team, will
 provide a comprehensive review for each of the 20 Care Area Assessments (CAAs), which establish the framework for developing, reviewing and revising residents’ comprehensive plans of care.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

Any staff member responsible for completion of any part of the MDS, including nursing, dietary, activities, social services, and medical records. Administrators will find the information provided in this class useful for understanding the impact of the MDS on facility systems and processes and well as impact on quality measures and star ratings.

CE’s: Earn 4 CE’s

DATE

October 16,  2025

TIME

11:00 am-3:00 pm CST
9:00 am – 1:00 pm Pacific Coast Time

LOCATION

Online.

Virtual Link: Class Material and Zoom link will be sent two days prior by LeadingAge Oregon

FACULTY

Demi Haffenreffer, RN, MBA, President, Demi Haffenreffer, LLC. Demi has made long-term care her profession since 1973, first as a Director of Nursing and 40 years as a consultant. She has taught workshops nationally and internationally on a variety of subjects pertinent to Long-term and Community based Care and is highly sought after for her consulting expertise by nursing homes, assisted living and residential care communities in Oregon and around the country. Contact Demi with questions about this course: demipersonal@consultdemi.net

FEES

Provider and Business Members: $95 per person
Non-members: $195 per person

This program is Hosted by LeadingAge Oregon

What will be provided?

Participants will receive several handouts that will aide in the learning process, including worksheets and Care Area Assessment examples.

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Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
All sessions are approved for the following licenses from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.

IL Licensed Nursing Home Administrators – License #139-000011

• IL Licensed Nurse – License #236-000019
• IL Licensed Clinical Social Workers/Licensed Social Workers – License #159-000161
• IL Licensed Physical Therapists and Physical Therapy Assistants – License #216-000036
• IL Licensed Occupational Therapists and Occupational Therapy Assistants – License #224-000020
• IL Registered Public Accountants – License #158-000942
• IL Licensed Professional/Counselor/Clinical Counselor – License #197-000195
  Credentialing bodies and licensing boards have the final authority on the acceptance of individual courses.