Survey Smart: LTC Deficiency Trends and Solutions Webinar

12-Month Webinar Series presented by LeadingAge Connecticut sponsored by Proactive LTC Consulting

Starting Tuesday, January 14, 2025 thru December 9, 2025
12:30 pm to 1:30 pm

This webinar series offers long-term care professionals an in-depth understanding of the most frequently cited deficiencies in nursing homes with practical solutions to avoid similar citations. Each session focuses on a specific regulatory requirement, such as infection prevention, accident hazards, comprehensive care planning, and pharmacy services. Participants will learn about the latest regulatory updates, common pitfalls, and effective strategies to maintain compliance and improve quality of care. Through case studies and practical insights, this series equips nursing home leaders, compliance staff, and administrators with the tools they need to navigate complex regulations and ensure the highest standards of resident care.

January 14 - F689 - Free of Accident Hazards/Supervision/Devices
Learn strategies to assess risk and implement safeguards that prevent resident elopement and ensure safety, helping avoid immediate jeopardy citations.

February 11 - F880 - Infection Prevention & Control
Strengthen your facility’s infection control program by identifying common compliance issues and enhancing your practices to meet F880 requirements.

March 11 - F812 - Food Procurement, Storage, Preparation, and Service
Explore common deficiencies in food procurement, storage, preparation, and service, and gain insight into best practices to meet F812 regulations.

April 8 - F684 - Quality of Care
Understand the key regulations and compliance challenges in delivering consistent quality care, along with effective strategies to maintain high standards.

May 13 - F656 - Develop & Implement Comprehensive Care Plans
Master the process of creating and maintaining comprehensive care plans that meet F656 requirements, while avoiding common pitfalls.

June 10 - F761 - Label/Store Drugs and Biologicals
Learn regulatory requirements and best practices for safely labeling and storing drugs and biologicals, along with strategies for ensuring compliance.

July 8 - F677 - ADL Care Provided for Dependent Residents
Enhance your facility’s ability to deliver effective ADL care for dependent residents by reviewing common compliance issues and best practices under F677.

August 12 - F695 - Respiratory/Tracheostomy Care and Suctioning
Ensure your facility provides top-quality respiratory and tracheostomy care by understanding F695 regulations and strategies for addressing compliance issues.

September 9 - F609 - Reporting of Alleged Violations
Strengthen your facility’s processes for reporting alleged violations by exploring F609 requirements and best practices for timely and accurate reporting.

October 14 - F550 - Resident Rights/Exercise of Rights
Safeguard resident rights by reviewing F550 regulations, common compliance challenges, and strategies for ensuring residents can fully exercise their rights.

November 11 - F686 - Treatment/Services to Prevent & Heal Pressure Ulcers
Address the complexities of preventing and treating pressure ulcers with an in-depth look at the relevant regulations, common deficiencies, and practical solutions.

December 9 - F755 - Pharmacy Services/Procedures/Pharmacist/Records
Gain insight into pharmacy-related regulations, including the role of pharmacists and record-keeping procedures, and learn how to avoid compliance issues under F755.

Target Audience: Directors of Nursing, Nursing Leadership, QA Directors, Compliance Staff, Department Heads, Nursing Home Administrators

Presented by:
Shelly Maffia,MSN, MBA, RN, LNHA, QCP, CHC, CLNC, CPC
Director of Regulatory Services Proactive LTC Consulting

Registration Information
Individual Webinar Pricing:
$99 for LeadingAge Connecticut Members
$175 for Non-LeadingAge Connecticut Members
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Webinar Series Pricing:
$1,100 for LeadingAge Connecticut Members
$2,000 for Non-LeadingAge Connecticut Members
Register for entire series

•  Registration is a commitment to pay in full and the deadline to register is Friday before each webinar.
•  1.0 CT NHA CEU per webinar will be issued to attendees post event.
•  Registration is for ONE computer login access per webinar.
•  Recordings of live sessions are included in webinar purchase.

Questions? Please contact LeadingAge Connecticut at 2023-678-4477 or [email protected].