Welcome to our comprehensive Senior Care Training program tailored for Michigan’s Adult Foster Care Providers. Our curriculum is designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge outlined in the State of Michigan Administrative Rule 400.14201. Delve into the regulatory, clinical, and business aspects of residential care in community settings through the expertise of our private organization managed by seasoned long-term care professionals.
Discover the nuances of providing exceptional senior care in Michigan with a focus on key services and facilities. As you navigate our program, you’ll explore various facets, each crucial to becoming a proficient Adult Foster Care Provider.
AFC- PREP 100:
AFC- PREP 100:
Adult Foster Care Defined
Dive deep into the intricacies of Adult Foster Care as defined in Public Act 218, Michigan’s guiding legislation. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the legal framework that governs senior care services in the state.
AFC PREP 101:
AFC PREP 101:
Understanding Behavioral Characteristics
Explore the behavioral characteristics associated with specific diagnoses. Learn effective strategies for working with individuals to ensure personalized and compassionate care tailored to their unique needs.
PREP 102:
PREP 102:
Building Safe and Effective Environments
Uncover the program and licensing requirements, emphasizing the physical plant and residential program development. Embrace the importance of fire safety, prevention, and disaster planning in creating secure and nurturing living spaces.
PREP 103:
PREP 103:
Creating Sample Group Homes
Get hands-on experience with sample forms and documentation for establishing new group homes. Understand the administrative processes involved in creating a supportive environment for residents.
PREP 104:
PREP 104:
Safeguarding Resident/Recipient Rights
Master resident/recipient rights, policies, and procedures to ensure the highest level of safety and protection. Explore how to create a culture that prioritizes the well-being of those under your care.
AFC PREP 105:
AFC PREP 105:
Managing Nutrition, Finances & Administration
Navigate the intricacies of nutrition management, financial responsibilities, and administrative tasks unique to senior care settings. Ensure the financial health and well-being of your Adult Foster Care home.
PREP 106:
PREP 106:
Designing Person-Centered Programs
Learn the art of person-centered program planning to provide individualized and meaningful experiences for residents, fostering a sense of community and purpose.
AFC PREP 107:
AFC PREP 107:
Mastering Documentation and Reporting
Understand the importance of meticulous documentation, records, and reporting. Explore protocols for timely and accurate reporting to relevant authorities.
AFC PREP 108:
AFC PREP 108:
Health Protocol and Medication Administration
Grasp the processes and limitations associated with health protocols and medication administration in Adult Foster Care settings. Prioritize the well-being and safety of residents through proper healthcare management.
AFC - PREP 109:
AFC - PREP 109:
Combatting Communicable Diseases
Delve into the prevention and containment of communicable diseases and blood-borne pathogens. Equip yourself with the knowledge to protect both residents and staff members.
Tailored Senior Care for Michigan's Diverse Needs
Our training goes beyond the basics, preparing you to offer specialized care for seniors, including memory care, hospice care, and 24-hour care. Explore a spectrum of senior housing options and discover how to provide respite care, allowing family caregivers a well-deserved break.
Navigating Michigan's Senior Care Landscape
As you progress through our program, you’ll gain insights into Michigan’s specific senior care needs. From assisted living facilities to in-home care, we cover the array of services that contribute to aging in place.
Empowering Adult Foster Care Providers
Equip yourself with the knowledge and skills to excel as an Adult Foster Care Provider in Michigan. Our program ensures you’re not just meeting regulatory requirements but exceeding them, providing the highest quality of care for the seniors you serve.
With our training, you’ll be better prepared to serve your community and make a positive impact on the lives of those in your care. Take the first step towards a fulfilling and rewarding career in adult foster care and senior services today.