The Adult Care Licensure Section offers training to providers, county staff and state staff. The types of training include basic orientation, complaint investigation training and 1068 training. You can find announcements of upcoming training sessions and handouts from previous training sessions here.
1068 Training is a state-mandated program from House Bill 1068 from the 2001 session of the N.C. General Assembly. It requires the division to provide training sessions at least twice a year. The subject matter of the training is based on at least one of the 10 deficiencies cited most frequently in the state in the immediately preceding calendar year.
The spring 2008 1068 training is on Increasing our Awareness of Behaviors in Residents with Alzheimer's Disease, and Mental Health Diagnoses (PDF, 125 KB).
Training sessions will be held:
The next basic orientation training session is April 1-4, 2008. It is in Clinton, NC at Sampson Community College, [Directions] It is in the Occupational Building, in Room 0-140. Training begins at 1:00 p.m.
The primary goal of Basic Orientation Training is to enhance the knowledge and skills ability of the new survey consultants, adult home specialists, and county supervisors in the inspection of adult care homes. The focus of this training involves "How to Inspect." Areas covered include protocol used in monitoring/inspecting for compliance, annual assessment, compliance tools, Principals of Documentation, and training in the area of medication management, food service, staff competency, health care, personal care, and licensed health professional support.
Please complete the registration form (PDF, 45 KB) and return by March 26, 2008 to:
Frances Messer, Training Coordinator
Adult Care Licensure Section
2708 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-2708
We look forward to seeing you on April 1, 2008 at 1:00 p.m. in Clinton. If you have any questions, please contact Frances Messer at 919-855-3791.
Please bring your Licensure Rule Books.
| Basic Orientation and Training Workshop Agenda | ||
| Tuesday, April 1, 2008 | ||
| 1 p.m. | 1:15 p.m. | Registration |
| 1:15 p.m. | 1:30 p.m. | Welcome |
| 1:30 p.m. | 2:30 p.m. | Resident Rights |
| 2:45 p.m. | 4:30 p.m. | Monitoring/Inspection of Adult Care Home Protocols |
| Wednesday, April 2, 2008 | ||
| 8:30 a.m. | 10 a.m. | Painting the Picture/Principals of Documentation/Compliance Tools |
| 10 a.m. | 11 a.m. | Staff Training and Competency LHPS & Health Care |
| 11 a.m. | 12:30 p.m. | Lunch on your own |
| 12:30 p.m. | 4:30 p.m. | Medications |
| Thursday, April 3, 2008 | ||
| 8:30 a.m. | 11 a.m. | Food Service |
| 11 a.m. | 12:30 p.m. | Lunch on your own |
| 12:30 p.m. | 4:30 p.m. | Personal Care & Supervision, A&I Reporting, Restraints Resident Assessment & Care Plans |
| Friday, April 4, 2008 | ||
| 8:30 a.m. | 9 a.m. | Activities |
| 9 a.m. | 12 p.m. | Team Surveys & Developing Your Annual Monitoring Plan |
| 12 p.m. | 1 p.m. | Wrap Up, Evaluations and Certificates |
The next complaint investigation training is May 7-8, 2008. It is in Clinton, N.C. at Sampson Community College, [Directions] in room 0-140 of the Occupational Building. Training begins at 1:00 p.m.
The primary goal of Complaint Investigation Training is to enhance the knowledge and skill ability of the new adult home specialists/supervisors and surveyors in investigating rule-based allegations in adult care homes. Areas covered will include intake and analysis, investigative planning, investigation techniques and procedures, findings analysis, and written documentation.
Please complete the attached registration form (PDF, 28 KB) and return by May 2, 2008 to
Frances Messer, Training Coordinator
Adult Care Licensure Section
2708 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-2708
We look forward to seeing you on May 7, 2008 at 1 p.m. in Clinton. If you have any questions, please contact Martha Womble, or Frances Messer, at 919-855-3765.
Please bring your Licensure Rule Book.
| Complaint Intake Training Agenda | ||
| Wednesday, May 7, 2008 | ||
| 1 p.m. | 1:15 p.m. | Welcome |
| 1:15 p.m. | 2:30 p.m. | Intake-Complaint Unit |
| 2:30 p.m. | 2:45 p.m. | Break |
| 2:45 p.m. | 4 p.m. | Off Site Preparation |
| 4 p.m. | 4:15 p.m. | Break |
| 4:15 p.m. | 5 p.m. | On site visit and surveying rule area |
| Thursday, May 8, 2008 | ||
| 8:30 a.m. | 9:30 a.m. | Painting the Picture |
| 9:30 a.m. | 9:45 a.m. | Break |
| 9:45 a.m. | 10:45 a.m. | Overview of Penalty |
| 10:45 a.m. | 11 a.m. | Break |
| 11 a.m. | 12:30 a.m. | If This Goes to Court, Then What? |
| 12:30 p.m. | 1 p.m. | Wrap Up; Evaluations; Certificates |