Know what agencies to contact for a variety of services & programs.
When you’re completing Section Q of the MDS and doing goal-setting with your resident, you have a lot more work to do if the resident wants to return to the community and you need to make certain referrals. To make your referral job easier, reference this handy chart, courtesy of Washington, DC-based Leading Age, an association of 6,000 non-profit organizations that advocate for the elderly.