Buy extra copies of the Commitment to Caring videotape to share with prospective patients and their families,
your employees, or with area civic groups. The tape's approximately eleven minute running time details different
types of care offered by nursing facilities, as well as information on selecting a nursing home and payment for
long term health care.
| Catalog Number: |
A101 |
| NCHCFA Members: |
$20 per videotape |
| Non-members: |
$50 per videotape |
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NCHCFA Directory
A convenient guide to all NCHCFA members
Does your facility need an extra copy of the Buyer's Guide and Directory around the office? This current and
informative guide lists the NCHCFA Board of Directors, Committees, member facilities (by facility, administrator
and district), and the NCHCFA trade members. Order yours today! |
| Catalog Number: | A103 |
| NCHCFA Members: | $35 per copy |
| Non-member: | Not available |
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NCHCFA's Physical Restraint Brochure
Important information for residents and families
Make sure to keep copies of the Association's brochure on physical restraints for your residents and their
families. It outlines what physical restraints are, when they should be used, rules and regulations concerning
restraints, and making decisions about using them.
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| Catalog Number: | A104 |
| NCHCFA Members: | $30 per 100 brochures |
| Non-member: | $60 per 100 brochures |
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NCHCFA Admissions Brochure
Questions & answers for new residents and their families
The NCHCFA admissions brochure was designed specifically for new residents and their family members.
The brochure asks typical questions about nursing facility care, covering everything from roommates to food
to financing. Helpful answers are given to enable residents and their families to better adjust to nursing
facility care.
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| Catalog Number: | A105 |
| NCHCFA Members: | $30 per 100 brochures |
| Non-members: | $60 per 100 brochures |
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Careers in Long Term Health Care
Brochures for career days, employees and area schools
This NCHCFA designed brochure details the different career opportunities in long term care. From nursing to
maintenance to administration, this brochure gives important information about various jobs within the facility.
Perfect to take to local job fairs and school guidance counselors!
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| Catalog Number: | A106 |
| NCHCFA Members: | $30 for 100 brochures |
| Non-members: | $60 for 100 brochures |
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Zack's Visit to Grandma's
A coloring book for children visiting your facility
This imaginative coloring book can offer children a glance into the nursing facility before they even make their
first visit. Because children are sometimes frightened in a facility, familiarizing them with the typical
surroundings will ease their minds -- while they're having fun!
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| Catalog Number: | A107 |
| NCHCFA Members: | .60 cents per book* |
| Non-members: | $1 per book* |
| <*Minimum order of 20 coloring books; all orders over 200 books are .50 cents per book |
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Advance Directives Brochures
Guides to making educated health care decisions
NCHCFA offers two versions of brochures dealing with advance directives. The first, developed by NCHCFA, gives
detailed definitions of advance directives, including living wills, health care powers of attorney, and advance
instruction for mental health treatment. It also provides a guide to obtaining the aforementioned documents.
The second brochure, developed by the NC Division of Medical Assistance (NCDMA), offers similar information.
Offering your residents and their families both copies is the best way to make sure they fully understand the
purpose and impact of advance directives.
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| Catalog Number: | A108 (NCHCFA Brochure) |
| NCHCFA Members: | $30 per 100 brochures |
| Non-members: | $60 per 100 brochures |
| Catalog Number: | A109 (NCDMA Brochure) |
| NCHCFA Members: | $30 per 100 brochures |
| Non-members: | $60 per 100 brochures |
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NCHCFA Informational Brochures
Helpful advice for residents and their families
Three pamphlets are available for facilities to share with residents and their families on paying for long term
care, the process of planning for long term care, and the services offered in long term care. The payment brochure
offers explanations of Medicare, Medicaid (parts A and B), Veterans Administration, long term care insurance,
and private pay. Another brochure talks about the long term care continuum, placement and admission. Finally,
the third brochure explains the services offered such as nursing care, dietary, social services, therapy and
activities.
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| Catalog Number: | A110 (Payment Brochure) |
| NCHCFA Members: | $30 per 100 brochures |
| Non-member: | $60 per 100 brochures |
| Catalog Number: | A111 (Continuum Brochure) |
| NCHCFA Members: | $30 per 100 brochures |
| Non-member: | $60 per 100 brochures |
| Catalog Number: | A112 (Services Brochure) |
| NCHCFA Members: | $30 per 100 brochures |
| Non-member: | $60 per 100 brochures |
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Regulatory Focus Bulletin
A Providers Guide to Regulatory Information
Regulatory Focus Bulletin (RFB) was instituted by NCHCFA to help answer questions from long term care providers.
This guide is a compilation of regulatory questions submitted by long term care providers and answered by a panel
of individuals. The panel is made up of representatives from the Division of Facility Services, NCHCFA, and long
term care providers. Purchase the initial notebook and receive updates monthly.
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| Catalog Number: | A113 |
| NCHCFA Members: | $21 |
| Non-member: | Available from Division of Facility Services
Licensure and Certification Section: 919-855-4520) |
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Regulatory Compliance and Quality Management Tools
Tools to build or improve a facility's quality assurance program
Continuous Quality Management Manual
An uncomplicated educational tool that guides the user to develop a CQM process within their facility. Benefits
include user-ready forms and visuals; non-prescriptive; assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation
tools; concise and can be used at any level of management.
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| Catalog Number: | A115 |
| NCHCFA Members: | $15 |
Non-member:
| $30
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Continuous Quality Management Scoring Tool
A self-scoring tool to assess strengths and weaknesses of a facility's quality assurance program. Benefits
include self-review; non-prescriptive; simple and short.
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| Catalog Number: | A116 |
| NCHCFA Member: | No charge |
Peer Review Forms
Forms that describe the Peer Review process
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| Catalog Number: | A117 |
| NCHCFA Member: | No charge |
Self Survey Modules
Assessment tool designed to expand regulatory clarification, data collection, observations and interviews (probes)
for key regulations. Benefits include developed by nursing home administrators, DFS surveyors and ombudsmen;
excellent training tool for new staff; re-focusing tool for experienced staff; provides insight into what the
surveyors are monitoring for these specific tag numbers.
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| Catalog Number: | A118 |
| NCHCFA Member: | $1.50 |
| Non-member: | Available from Division of Facility Services
Licensure and Certification Section: 919-855-4520) |
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The Long Term Care Survey
(1999 Revision)
This publication contains the latest State Operations Manual (SOM) revisions that will help you preapre for the
implementation of the new survey protocols that became effective July 1, 1999. The Long Term Care Survey provides
the details on protocols that utilize Quality Indicators and investigative protocols and focus on target areas
such as hydration, unintended weight loss, adverse drug reactions, abuse and pressure ulcers.
This is an indispensable publucation that should be available for DONs, Administrators, and facility staff.
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| Catalog Number: | A119 |
| NCHCFA Member: | $29.25 |
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American Health Care Association Products
A variety of items available to NCHCFA members
For a copy of the American Health Care Association's (AHCA) professional development catalog, simply call 800/321-0343. Many educational tools are available for various levels of nursing facility employees, in addition to brochures and videotapes to share with your residents and their family members. Be sure to have your AHCA member number handy when placing your order. |
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North Carolina Division of Aging Publications
A variety of items available to the public
Visit the Publications section of the North Carolina Division of Aging web site to see a listing of its routine and special publications.
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