Before you move into a Retirement Home – you must ask about the Home’s staffing levels including evening, nights and weekends shifts. Specifically, what is the ratio of staff to residents? Get informed about Ontario's Long-Term Care Public Inquiry (July 2020) including the staff to resident ratio recommendation.
Spend two minutes with Welcome Home Transitions to learn more about staffing before you move into a Retirement Home.
If you want the inside track on what else to ask about on your next tour, watch the complete video series.
Top 5 Findings - Ontario's Long-Term Care Public Inquiry (July 2020)
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Staff numbers in LTC Homes need to increase,
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Workload and working conditions require improvement,
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Attract and prepare the right people for employment in LTC and provide opportunities for development and learning,
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Cultural change at all levels of LTC is required, and
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Need for effective leadership and better access to specialized expertise
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