How to Start an Adult Family Home

Offers adult family home is now an option for seniors who no longer want to live alone , but do not want to live in a nursing home . Home care is a residential , small safe environment , along with overseeing the 24-hour security, and the elderly , and provides a degree of freedom . Older houses usually cooking , washing and cleaning , and specialized care , and respite care and day-to- day activities , including transportation and assistance with .

Instruction

1 . Required to open an adult family home to learn the State Ministry of Health and Social Services to contact you .

2 . Contact your Department division in your home is properly customized for an adult to make sure that the family home .

3 . The course will include general or basic course in food handling safety , which requires training and provide . Basic training course , you can solve the problem of how the team members and residents , you learn how to protect the health and safety of the residents and caregivers , and honor , privacy , independence and dignity and should promote the rights of the patient . If necessary, the course of HIV / AIDS and submit. A lot of training can be found online at the site of your state DSHS . I dementia , mental illness or developmental disabilities services for residents planning to provide specialized training .

4 . Necessary licenses and permits business , such as CPR and first aid certificate obtained .

5 . Buy fire, theft , liability insurance for homeowners and adult family home . It will provide medical services , you may need to buy malpractice insurance .

6 . Inspection of your home - Get ready . Meal planning , and transportation planning , and acceptance criteria and development activities for your residents . As stipulated by the DSHS office , your bed clean and amenities offered . At this time, apply for a license to take care of your home.

7 . It will leave home to work in the event that you hire a qualified assistant . Cook , clean, and transport , and administer medications and compassionate able to hire staff . Company uses a background check carefully screens each employee. Provide training your employees .

8 . DSHS website and submit it to your state with the local market take care of your adult . And referral to hospitals and local clinics to ask residents are satisfied with the work on the development of the manual.