long-term care - Legislative Reference Bureau

CONCEPT OF A SINGLE ENTRY POINT
(10) Raised toilet seat
(11) Commode chair
(12) Urinal bed pan
(13) Handrails, grab bars
(14) Transfer equipment
(15) Medication reminder system
(16) Colostomy/Ileostomy equipment
(17) Foley catheter equipment
(18) Oxygen therapy equipment
(19) Hospital bed
(20) Emergency notification equipment
(21) Other assistive devices
VII. PSYCHOSOCIAL:
(1) Cognition (memory, concentration, orientation, functioning and self care)
(2) Adequacy of social contacts
(3) Language comprehension
(4) Speech impairment
(5) Behavior -- as noted by client, assessor, significant other, professional or
paraprofessional, including:
(A) Loneliness
(B) Grief/sadness
(C) Possible depression
(D) Possible anxiety state
(E) Verbal abuse
(F) Physical assault against others
(G) Intentional self-harm
(H) Verbalization of suicidal thoughts
(I) Unintentional self-harm
(J) Wandering
(K) Public disrobing and sexual behavior
(L) Probable undue suspicions of others
(M) Probable hallucinations
(N) Emotional instability
VIII. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:
(1) Housing problems (20 itemized potential problems including hot water, heating,
home security, stairs, etc.)
(2) Transportation -- availability and affordability of public or private transport for:
(A) Shopping
(B) Visiting
(C) Obtaining medical care
(D) Other
(3) Current services being received:
(A) None
(8) Adult day care
(C) Attendant care
(D) Chore maintenance
(E) Counseling
(F) Emergency notification system services
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