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ICAA Code of Conduct
As a participant in the ICAA age-friendly fitness and wellness facilities and services locator, we agree to operate our facility(s) in accordance with the ICAA Code of Conduct, as set out below:
- To follow and conform to all relevant industry standards and guidelines for serving the health and wellness needs of our older clients.
- To offer age-specific health screening and testing to ensure our clients receive appropriate exercise prescription (cardiovascular, strength and balance training, with a warm-up and cooldown period) based on an individual's level of function and desired goals.
- To provide a trustworthy, safe and caring exercise environment for our clients.
- To open our facility(s) to people of all races, creeds and nationalities.
- To hire staff members who are qualified, certified and/or registered by a nationally recognized organization that specializes in exercise for the 50-plus population.
- To refer our clients to professionals who can better serve them, if their goals or health conditions are beyond our scope of practice.
- To educate on an ongoing basis our staff, our older clients and their families, and the medical community about healthy aging.
- To offer programs, services, staff, equipment and physical plant(s) that meet the needs of the functional level(s) our facility(s) commits to serving.
- To create a positive vision of aging in all our marketing materials.
- To provide emergency training for staff, as well as an appropriate emergency action plan that staff can execute in a timely manner.
- To follow the outlined ICAA age-friendly facility recommendations.
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