days a week with time recently adjusted to work in the dementia unit between the hours of three and five or six in the afternoon to support residents who have difficulty settling and eating at this time. An activities plan is documented for each day/week/month and displayed in each area, that is, one for residents in the rest home and one in the dementia unit. A lot of focus for residents is the provision of individual activities as needs of the groups vary from day to day and between areas. Activities include: physical; mental; spiritual and social aspects of life, to improve and maintain residents’ wellbeing. During the onsite audit, activities included: residents going for an outing; physical activities and one-on-one activities. Residents and family confirm they are satisfied with the activity programmes. One family member for example described how their family member was engaged despite their decline in abilities and their need to sleep more. On admission, the activities coordinator completes a recreation assessment for each resident. Each resident has an individualised plan with a monthly activity review completed and a daily log of attendance. Residents in the dementia unit have a 24-hour activity care plan documented that links to the long term care plan for managing challenging behaviours. New residents have assessments and plans completed in line with completion of the interRAI assessment (refer 1.3.8). Standard 1.3.8: Evaluation PA Low There is a policy that outlines review of care plans and the link to interRAI. All residents have a current care plan however in the past Consumers' service delivery plans are evaluated in a there has been a lack of review of care plans. A plan is in place to comprehensive and timely manner. ensure that care plans are reviewed six monthly. There are frequent reviews completed by the general practitioner for each resident. All reviewed had the need for a three monthly medical review to be completed however each of the eight resident files reviewed indicated that the resident had been reviewed by a general practitioner at least one or two monthly with some who had deteriorated reviewed weekly or as required. A review of resident
days a week with time recently adjusted to work in the dementia unit between the hours of three and five or six in the afternoon to support residents who have difficulty settling and eating at this time. An activities plan is documented for each day/week/month and displayed in each area, that is, one for residents in the rest home and one in the dementia unit. A lot of focus for residents is the provision of individual activities as needs of the groups vary from day to day and between areas. Activities include: physical; mental; spiritual and social aspects of life, to improve and maintain residents’ wellbeing. During the onsite audit, activities included: residents going for an outing; physical activities and one-on-one activities. Residents and family confirm they are satisfied with the activity programmes. One family member for example described how their family member was engaged despite their decline in abilities and their need to sleep more. On admission, the activities coordinator completes a recreation assessment for each resident. Each resident has an individualised plan with a monthly activity review completed and a daily log of attendance. Residents in the dementia unit have a 24-hour activity care plan documented that links to the long term care plan for managing challenging behaviours. New residents have assessments and plans completed in line with completion of the interRAI assessment (refer 1.3.8). Standard 1.3.8: Evaluation Consumers' service delivery plans are evaluated in a comprehensive and timely manner. PA Low There is a policy that outlines review of care plans and the link to interRAI. All residents have a current care plan however in the past there has been a lack of review of care plans. A plan is in place to ensure that care plans are reviewed six monthly. There are frequent reviews completed by the general practitioner for each resident. All reviewed had the need for a three monthly medical review to be completed however each of the eight resident files reviewed indicated that the resident had been reviewed by a general practitioner at least one or two monthly with some who had deteriorated reviewed weekly or as required. A review of resident
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