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Emergency Preparedness Resources for Nursing Homes and Providers with Special Populations

Emergency Preparedness Resources for Nursing Homes and Providers with Special Populations

Nursing Home Evacuation Shelter In Place Presentation

Presented at the June 2013 Office of Health Emergency Preparedness town hall meetings, these slides are useful for Nursing Homes statewide to review decision-making, tools for increasing resilience and regulatory issues related to emergencies.

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Emergency Preparedness Resources for Nursing Homes and Providers with Special Populations

Emergency Preparedness Resources for Coastal Storms
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Emergency Preparedness Resources for Nursing Homes and Providers with Special Populations

CMS Health Care Provider After Action Report/Improvement Plan

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) developed this Health Care Provider After Action Report/Improvement Plan (AAR/IP) template to provide a voluntary, user-friendly tool with an organized, thorough approach for gathering details on emergency preparedness exercises and real emergency events to identify areas that may need further improvement.  Completion of the CMS AAR/IP template meets any CMS exercise documentation requirements.

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Emergency Preparedness Resources for Nursing Homes and Providers with Special Populations

Nursing Home Incident Command System

This website allows visitors to download the full manual and guide for the Nursing Home Incident Command System (NHICS).   NHICS assists providers in planning for an emergency response based on the Incident Command System (ICS), a standardized, on-scene, all-hazards incident management structure that accommodates emergencies of all type, scope and complexity.  NHICS uses ICS principles and practices specifically adapted for the long term care community.  ICS is used on the federal, state and county levels and is the basis for New York's Emergency Management System.

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Emergency Preparedness Resources for Nursing Homes and Providers with Special Populations

S&C Emergency Preparedness Checklist for Health Care Facilities

Developed by the Survey and Certification (S&C) Emergency Preparedness Stakeholder Communication Forum, this checklist provides a planning tool for facilities to assess progress on critical elements of all-hazards emergency preparedness.

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Emergency Preparedness Resources for Nursing Homes and Providers with Special Populations

Massachusetts State Resources for Mutual Aide

Massachusetts Long Term Care Mutual Aid Association and Region 2 Healthcare Mutual Aid Plan website includes free, downloadable State Tools (Influx / Surge Guides, Transportation Surveys) that are useful planning tools for Long Term Care providers in any state.

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