ProCare

Our Consultants PROCARE: ProCare has a proven track record of expertise in assisting facilities with assessing potential problem areas, developing system-based solutions and monitoring outcomes over time to assure compliance.

Our Consultants PROFICIENT: Our consultants have successfully completed hundreds of projects, including mock surveys, post survey response, MDS training, nursing rehabilitation, DNS mentoring, documentation education, and orientation for social work.

Our Consultants PROFESSIONAL: Our consultants have worked directly in the long term care profession as nursing home administrators, directors of nursing, social work, staff development, quality assurance and as MDS coordinators.

Our Consultants PROACTIVE: Taking a proactive approach ensures top-quality health care and makes good business sense. Schedule your Mock Survey today.

Our Consultants Free Educational Resources: 4 out of 10 facilities have yet to have their infection control survey. Are you one of the 40% who will be surveyed by July 31? Be prepared pre-survey! If you have been surveyed ProCare can help with a directed plan of correction. Free resources to help guide you. Contact ProCare@leadingageny.org today to help take a look at current policies and procedures.
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Our Consultants Frontline Caregiver Training: Training programs aimed at teaching direct caregivers to detect early changes in a resident's physical, mental or functional status that could lead to health declines and/or hospitalization - click here to learn more!

Our Consultants MDS 3.0: Gain more insight into your MDS activity, reduce errors and maximize reimbursement by having our consultants evaluate your processes, identify issues, and educate your staff. Our consultants perform a variety of services as part of the review.

Our Consultants Will you be ready when your MDS audit comes?: The Office of the Medicaid Inspector General (OMIG) is currently auditing nursing home Medicaid case-mix based on accuracy of MDS assessments and thoroughness of documentation. While the initial audits focus on those nursing homes that increased their case-mix index by more than 5% in the January 2012 roster submission, OMIG intends to audit every nursing home in the state within two years.

Our Consultants Have a Better Survey?: Ten simple steps to improve your survey results. LeadingAge NY ProCare has compiled the following steps based on member experiences, review of survey data, and discussions held at the bimonthly association meetings with the Department of Health (DOH). While they do not guarantee a citation-free survey, they do address some common and easily correctible practices that often result in deficiencies cited by survey teams.

Our Consultants Who's Getting You Ready for Your Next Survey?: Let the experts from ProCare review your operation before the surveyors arrive.

Our Consultants Are Life Safety and Environmental Issues Overwhelming You?: ProCare has partnered with Chazen, an environmental and safety consulting firm founded 70 years ago. Chazen provides a wide range of consulting on code and regulatory requirements as it is increasingly challenging to maintain a thorough understanding of the standards. Life Safety deficiencies are on the rise and corrections may be costly. Let our consultant identify your issues before the surveyor does and guide you in finding solutions that are resident focused and cost effective.