Home Run Derby

DATE I visit the Coliseum Park Nursing Home which is also called the Virginia Rehabilitation Center on October 27, 2015. LOCATION The location of the Coliseum Park Nursing Home is 305 Marcella Road in Hampton, Virginia. ASSISTANCE I assist with an activity with the senior citizens and assist the senior citizen to their rooms at my visit of the Coliseum Park Nursing Home. The Recreation Director, Deborah Adams gather the residents in a small room that was next to the dining room. We were going to…

Moreover, hospitals are now calling patients at home after being discharged to ensure that they understand the discharge planning and instructions and to answer any questions they might have or concerns regarding their discharge. They are also calling to ensure that they understand the medication regiment and all the instructions that come with it. It is also important to understand that hospitals are ensuring patients are being followed up with home care nurses and sometimes physicians to…

about which Assisted Living Facility is right for them. An Assisted Living Facility is defined as a place where older people that do not need to live in nursing homes go to live that need some sort of care. These individuals are still independent and self-sufficient but need some sort of care assistance. It a place they can call home and live comfortably. Couples may move in together in a small apartment and enjoy the comforts of not having to worry about everyday stresses as mowing the lawn…

Pain Management Process Improvement Project Process improvement in nursing homes improves quality of life and quality of care for patients in long-term care settings. Process improvement identifies areas in need of improvement within the nursing home, seeks information on current practices and systems, and addresses problems in systems or processes. Federal law requires skilled nursing facilities implement process improvement plans to correct deficient practices (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid…

distracted easily and the school is just blaming it on what people wear. Also, girls can wear shirts that go down to the middle of their chests and not have anything said to them about it. When a girl has a little bit of their stomach exposed they are sent home to change or just yelled at. I know because this happened to me. That's just not right at all. The things that actually do distract people in this school are approved and the things that do not distract people are disapproved.…

is paid at a rate of 60% of the weighted average of that of a medical facility. The State of Illinois has statistical found out that it is less costly to assist those with a disability to stay in their home verse the effective cost of a medical facility. Therefore, in the article, Nursing Home, Assisted Living, or Independent, “the yearly cost for an assistant living care will cost the individual with a disability as estimated, $28, 800 to $66, 000 a year, compared to that of a nursing…

security of your family, your favorite blanket, or even your favorite stuffed animal that provided you comfort when times were tough. I know what this is like firsthand. Then think about being put into a home with a set of strangers who are now acting as your parents. This home is called a foster home and is part of the foster care system. The foster care system is a temporary arrangement that allows another adult to take over the care of a child whose biological family cannot look after the…

Students are constantly asked, ever since a young age, the question of “what do you want to be when you grow up”, and this is a question that happens to encompass life. The idea of deciding a major just happens to be the first stepping-stone into the “real world”. Diving head first into the world of majors can be a very terrifying place, but that’s why many explore different pathways, to discover one’s true calling, one’s niche. While I am unsure about my future endeavors, I would like to think…

holistic care and that is what West Harbour Gardens Residential Care is known for. The Residence is under the umbrella of TerraNova Homes & Care Ltd with its Mission: to provide best possible care to all residents and to be recognized as the leader in residential care to contribute to the benefit and welfare of all New Zealand and all New Zealanders. (TerraNova Home Care, 2014a). West Harbour Gardens Residential Care is located at 315 Hobsonville Road West Harbour West…

smiled back. Then we held hands walked all the way home. The next few days, I looked for Zaire to come out van but I didn’t see him. Then my phone rang and I answered “Hello?” “Hey! You missed me?” it was Zaire. “Yeah, I did” I was smiling ear to ear. My co-workers were looking at me and they began laughing at me. I felt like a teenager talking to her high school crush. “Well I’m done community service and I got a job working at the nursery home now. Anyways, I was wondering if I can take out…