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 August 14, 2026 (8)
Looking for feedback on Touch Town or any other in-house communication systems
Suzy Vaile August 14, 2026 (0)
So, as a Fitness Director in a Life Plan Community (CCRC), how do we start getting back to
Carolyn Leevy August 14, 2026 (0)
What steps (if any) are your facilities taking to re-open to visitors/vendors?
Michelle August 14, 2026 (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 August 14, 2026 (2)
Any examples of policies regarding not accepting items in facility due to pandemic?
Kathryn Cordova August 14, 2026 (0)
Killing viruses with UV light and safety
Rod Heller August 14, 2026 (0)
What are some strategies and ideas for engaging IL residents during pandemic?
Jim Mangol August 14, 2026 (0)
Facility Guidance
Kathy O'Toole August 14, 2026 (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 August 14, 2026 (0)
How is everyone handling the psychosocial needs of our residents during this uncertain times of COVID-19?
Wendy Briggs August 14, 2026 (2)
Yoga Outside
June Kittay August 14, 2026 (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. August 14, 2026 (0)
how long are you planning for programming (closures and changes)?
Luanne Whitmarsh August 14, 2026 (3)
Any ideas for keeping residents engaged during seclusion if they are not technologically savvy?
Liz Ford August 14, 2026 (6)
Contracted arts and wellness providers- how to continue to offer services on line offerings especially in memory care.
Marilyn McLaughlin August 14, 2026 (1)
Wellness Team Meeting
Diana Goergen August 14, 2026 (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 August 14, 2026 (1)
Residents engagement during quarantine
Janet Olson August 14, 2026 (3)
Keeping residents meaningfully engaged while in seclusion
Julie August 14, 2026 (0)
Coronavirus
kimberly offield August 14, 2026 (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 August 14, 2026 (3)
Just looking to get involved in the discussions
Josh Peterson August 14, 2026 (2)
What are you doing to boost staff or your customer moral?
Carleton August 14, 2026 (2)
