| Advocacy Groups | 2019-2021 SEIU Collective Bargaining Agreement for Adult Foster Home Providers | 2019-2021 SEIU Collective Bargaining Agreement for Adult Foster Home Providers
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| Advocacy Groups | Pioneer Network | Advocates for elders across a variety of living options, working towards supporting the care of elders in settings where individual voices are heard and individual choices are respected. |
| Advocacy Groups | Making Oregon Vital for Elders (M.O.V.E.) | MOVE is a statewide coalition of organizations and individuals dedicated to changing the way health and long-term care services are provided to older Oregonians. |
| Background Checks | CRIMS | Criminal Records Information Management System |
| Background Checks | Background Check Unit | The BCU provides background check services and support to all DHS and Oregon Health Authority (OHA) divisions for employment purposes, for those who provide services or seek to provide services as a contractor, subcontractor, vendor or volunteer, or are employed by qualified entities that provide care and are licensed, certified, registered or otherwise regulated by DHS or OHA. |
| Guides and Manuals | Guide to Adult Foster Homes | Consumer Guide to Oregon Adult Foster Homes |
| Guides and Manuals | Caregiver Preparatory Training Study Guide | This study guide will give the caregiver a basic understanding of the care issues and responsibilities involved in providing adult foster care. |
| Guides and Manuals | Caregiver Preparatory Training Workbook | This workbook was designed to provide the licensee with written documentation to understand the concepts and procedures found in the Adult Foster Home Caregiver Preparatory Training Study Guide. |
| Health and Safety | Long-Term Care Community Nursing | Information about a nursing program designed to help individuals, their caregivers, foster home providers and case managers develop supports needed to help a Medicaid eligible person with chronic health care needs live in their own home or Foster Home. |
| Health and Safety | American Heart Association | |
| Health and Safety | Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Ramp Standards | Accessible routes shall consist of one or more of the following: walking surfaces with a running slope not steeper than 1:20, doorways, ramps, curb ramps excluding the flared sides, elevators, and platform lifts. |
| Health and Safety | Living Well with Chronic Conditions | A six-week workshop that provides tools for living a healthy life with chronic health conditions, including diabetes, arthritis, asthma and heart disease. |
| Health and Safety | American Red Cross | |
| Health and Safety | Emergency Preparedness | Emergency kits, disaster preparedness, emergency plans, etc. |
| Health and Safety | Safe Medication Administration | Best practice resources for safely administering medication. |
| Health and Safety | Oregon Office of Emergency Management | The agency is responsible for coordinating and facilitating emergency planning, preparedness, response and recovery activities with the state and local emergency services agencies and organizations. |
| Laws and Rules | 2014 Oregon Fire Code for Adult Foster Homes, Appendix L | The purpose is to provide a reasonable degree of safety to persons occupying adult foster homes by outlining minimum requirements necessary for continued fire and life safety. |
| Laws and Rules | Home and Community-Based Services Rules | Home and Community-Based Services and Settings and Person-Cenetered Service Planning, effective 7/1/17 |
| Laws and Rules | APD Adult Foster Home Rules and Policies | APD Adult Foster Home Rules and Policies |
| Payments and Rates | Community-Based Care and Nursing Facility Rate Schedule | Community-Based Care and Nursing Facility Rate Schedule, effective April 1, 2018. |
| Payments and Rates | Adult Foster Home Rate Add-On Criteria | Lists the criteria for additional payment when an individual's assessed needs meet add-on criteria. |