The facility will stay in Shelter the authorities give an all clear or the emergency threat has ended as determined by the person in change. Evacuation Plan are a number of hazards that could cause an evacuation. The most common would be a fire in or near the facilities’ building(s), rising floodwaters or an evacuation order issued by the police, fire department or other governmental authority. The facility person in charge will an evacuation. If the emergency is limited to a single building or area, staff, clients and visitors will move to a safe distance. If the entire facility has to be evacuated clients and visitors will move to a predestinated evacuation site listed in Receiving Facilities at Tab 6. Staff will verify that all staff, clients and visitors are accounted for either at the evacuation site or listing where they went. Notifications to others, by staff, will be done as needed. Notification to proper authorities is the responsibility of the person in charge. A predetermined evacuation site should be listed in Receiving Facilities at Tab 6. The site should be enough to move everyone there but far enough to be outside the danger. Churches, libraries, public auditoriums, etc are possible temporary evacuation sites. Based on clients, may need to add how they would get to site. Notification to significant others will be done by staff based on demographic of client. Suspension of Services In the event that the emergency results in the inability of the facility being able to continue providing services at the facility, the facility has a plan for continuity of services. Clients will be notified that the facility will not be able to provide services. The facility has pre-identify facilities that can deliver required services. The facilities are listed in Tab 6. The facility is part of an integrated healthcare system, and if the client agrees, services may be transferred within the system.
The facility will stay in Shelter the authorities give an all clear or the emergency threat has ended as determined by the person in change. Evacuation Plan are a number of hazards that could cause an evacuation. The most common would be a fire in or near the facilities’ building(s), rising floodwaters or an evacuation order issued by the police, fire department or other governmental authority. The facility person in charge will an evacuation. If the emergency is limited to a single building or area, staff, clients and visitors will move to a safe distance. If the entire facility has to be evacuated clients and visitors will move to a predestinated evacuation site listed in Receiving Facilities at Tab 6. Staff will verify that all staff, clients and visitors are accounted for either at the evacuation site or listing where they went. Notifications to others, by staff, will be done as needed. Notification to proper authorities is the responsibility of the person in charge. A predetermined evacuation site should be listed in Receiving Facilities at Tab 6. The site should be enough to move everyone there but far enough to be outside the danger. Churches, libraries, public auditoriums, etc are possible temporary evacuation sites. Based on clients, may need to add how they would get to site. Notification to significant others will be done by staff based on demographic of client. Suspension of Services In the event that the emergency results in the inability of the facility being able to continue providing services at the facility, the facility has a plan for continuity of services. Clients will be notified that the facility will not be able to provide services. The facility has pre-identify facilities that can deliver required services. The facilities are listed in Tab 6. The facility is part of an integrated healthcare system, and if the client agrees, services may be transferred within the system.
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