ICAA Discussion Forum on Coronavirus
Discuss experiences and best practices for helping your residents, staff and members—and don’t forget yourself!—maintain well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic. ICAA’s Discussion Forum is your platform to share ideas and examples of how you and your organization are handling the novel coronavirus. ICAA encourages you to join the discussion. Please post comments and questions about COVID-19 only.
Let’s learn from and support each other. We are stronger together.
Important:
ICAA asks all participants to be respectful in their comments, to refrain from selling products and to focus on COVID-19 only. Posts will be removed if they do not follow these guidelines.
Topics
How are you, your team, and your organization ensuring the physical, emotional, and mental health of your residents and or members during the Coronavirus outbreak?
Colin Milner  March 26, 2025 (8)
Looking for feedback on Touch Town or any other in-house communication systems
Suzy Vaile  March 26, 2025 (0)
So, as a Fitness Director in a Life Plan Community (CCRC), how do we start getting back to
Carolyn Leevy  March 26, 2025 (0)
What steps (if any) are your facilities taking to re-open to visitors/vendors?
Michelle  March 26, 2025 (0)
As you begin to reopen your exercise equipment areas and pool, what will be your guidelines? Will you require your residents to wear masks while exercising or will you only have them be at least 6 feet apart?
Patti  March 26, 2025 (2)
Any examples of policies regarding not accepting items in facility due to pandemic?
Kathryn Cordova  March 26, 2025 (0)
Killing viruses with UV light and safety
Rod Heller  March 26, 2025 (0)
What are some strategies and ideas for engaging IL residents during pandemic?
Jim Mangol  March 26, 2025 (0)
Facility Guidance
Kathy O'Toole  March 26, 2025 (1)
Just thought I'd share some fun things we are doing at Still Hopes Retirement Community to get through this time of social distancing.
Sherry French  March 26, 2025 (0)
How is everyone handling the psychosocial needs of our residents during this uncertain times of COVID-19?
Wendy Briggs  March 26, 2025 (2)
Yoga Outside
June Kittay  March 26, 2025 (2)
Best Practices to keep our residents safe during COVID19 outbreak https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6646863030040829952/
Anne Ellett, N.P., M.S.N.  March 26, 2025 (0)
how long are you planning for programming (closures and changes)?
Luanne Whitmarsh  March 26, 2025 (3)
Any ideas for keeping residents engaged during seclusion if they are not technologically savvy?
Liz Ford  March 26, 2025 (6)
Contracted arts and wellness providers- how to continue to offer services on line offerings especially in memory care.
Marilyn McLaughlin  March 26, 2025 (1)
Wellness Team Meeting
Diana Goergen  March 26, 2025 (0)
What 6 feet apart/limited contact activity ideas are others using to get LTC/SNF residents out of their room with precautions in place at this time? Memory Care?
Kathryn Cordova  March 26, 2025 (1)
Residents engagement during quarantine
Janet Olson  March 26, 2025 (3)
Keeping residents meaningfully engaged while in seclusion
Julie  March 26, 2025 (0)
Coronavirus
kimberly offield  March 26, 2025 (0)
I will like to know how everyone is coping. How are you able to call your associates and residents down? What are some of the activities you are doig to keep your residnets active and calm?
Belinda Degboe  March 26, 2025 (3)
Just looking to get involved in the discussions
Josh Peterson  March 26, 2025 (2)
What are you doing to boost staff or your customer moral?
Carleton  March 26, 2025 (2)