Home > Family > Family LifeWhat are The Hallmarks of a Good Nursing Home?
Posted by petermark03 in Home on August 23rd, 2016
It is most times necessary for older people with dementia to move into a care home especially if the dementia has progressed significantly. People dealing with disabilities or other illnesses further compound the need for specialized care that cannot be provided at home. It is necessary to choose a care home Waveney that prioritizes on respect, independence and dignity. There are a few pointers to look at in order to recognize such a facility.
The care is person-centered
Person-centered care first and foremost is focused on preserving an individuals respect and dignity. This type of care also recognizes that every person with dementia is an individual Cheap Adidas Superstar Pride Pack Mens , and offers solutions centered on the person rather than one-size-fits all type of care. This kind of care also focuses on the individual’s abilities, qualities, needs and preferences. This approach to care helps to bring out the best in the person under care. A good nursing home should have a written mission statement or philosophy in regards to person-centered care.
The individual is respected
A good dementia care Lowestoff home should respect the privacy and dignity of the individual at all times. Such a facility should also have a personalized care plan that outlines how the person’s needs are met as well as how he can be encouraged to maintain his unique capabilities and strengths. Staff should also be properly trained on how to deal with people with dementia especially where communication is concerned, as well as other difficulties unique to people living with dementia.
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