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Frequently Asked Questions

  1. What is an Adult Home?
    An Adult Home is for someone needing minimal assistance. The person would need to be able to ambulate independently with or without an assistive device, dress themselves and take care of their personal hygiene.
  2. What Does the Nursing Staff Consist of?
    At this point in time, the NYS Dept. of Health does not require a LPN or RN, however "The Home" employs two full-time LPN's. The additional nursing staff consist of CNA's and PCA's.
  3. How Large is the Staff Turnover Rate at "The Home?"
    Our Adminstrator, Nursing Supervisor and Dietary Manager have been with The Home for more than fifteen years.The remaining staff have an average stay of five years.
  4. How Many Employees are on Duty for Third Shift?
    There are at least two employees on duty at all times. Our Administrator, Nursing Supervisor and Maintenance Supervisor are on call 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
  5. Do You Cater to Residents with Special Diets?
    Our menus consist of lo-salt meals and diabetic desserts are served.
  6. Do You Have Respite Care?
    Yes, Respite Care is for someone needing one week to six weeks of respite. All the same services are offered for a short-term stay and the person must meet Adult Home Care criteria.

Should you have any additional questions, please contact us, and we will be happy to assist you.

 

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