GAITWe use standardized tools such as: FIM for functional assessment, Timed Up and Go for mobility, Berg Balance Scale, COPM for occupational performance, grip strength measures, gait assessments, and condition-specific tools. These provide reliable baseline and outcome measurement.
AMBULATIONAmbulation in rehabilitation services involves systematic assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation. Staff trained on standards, procedures documented, outcomes monitored. Quality improvement when gaps identified. Aligns with accreditation requirements.
TRAININGTeam members participate in orientation prior to their first shift and receive continuing education on service delivery standards, client-centered care approaches, and best practices. Training includes mandatory modules, hands-on practice, competency validation, and annual refreshers. Educ
DEVICESFall prevention includes fall risk assessment, implementing interventions based on risk factors, environmental safety, use of call bells and assistive devices, appropriate footwear, adequate lighting, and client/family education. Post-fall assessments are completed if falls occur. This pro
BALANCEAbility to maintain stability and prevent falls. Assessment includes history, gait observation, standardized tests. Interventions include exercise programs, environmental modifications, appropriate footwear. Monitoring ongoing.
ENDURANCEEndurance in rehabilitation services involves systematic assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation. Staff trained on standards, procedures documented, outcomes monitored. Quality improvement when gaps identified. Aligns with accreditation requirements.
SAFETYProtection from harm through risk assessment, prevention strategies, environmental modifications, staff training. Incidents reported, investigated, learning shared. Central to quality care.
PROGRESSIONProgression in rehabilitation services involves systematic assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation. Staff trained on standards, procedures documented, outcomes monitored. Quality improvement when gaps identified. Aligns with accreditation requirements.
ASSESSMENTSystematic evaluation using validated tools. Completed within required timeframes and when status changes. Documentation supports care planning. Required for accreditation compliance.
DOCUMENTINGMy role includes conducting comprehensive assessments, developing person-centered service plans, providing skilled care, coordinating with the healthcare team, monitoring progress, and documenting care provided.
