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 13, 2026 (8)
Looking for feedback on Touch Town or any other in-house communication systems
Suzy Vaile March 13, 2026 (0)
So, as a Fitness Director in a Life Plan Community (CCRC), how do we start getting back to
Carolyn Leevy March 13, 2026 (0)
What steps (if any) are your facilities taking to re-open to visitors/vendors?
Michelle March 13, 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 March 13, 2026 (2)
Any examples of policies regarding not accepting items in facility due to pandemic?
Kathryn Cordova March 13, 2026 (0)
Killing viruses with UV light and safety
Rod Heller March 13, 2026 (0)
What are some strategies and ideas for engaging IL residents during pandemic?
Jim Mangol March 13, 2026 (0)
Facility Guidance
Kathy O'Toole March 13, 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 March 13, 2026 (0)
How is everyone handling the psychosocial needs of our residents during this uncertain times of COVID-19?
Wendy Briggs March 13, 2026 (2)
Yoga Outside
June Kittay March 13, 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. March 13, 2026 (0)
how long are you planning for programming (closures and changes)?
Luanne Whitmarsh March 13, 2026 (3)
Any ideas for keeping residents engaged during seclusion if they are not technologically savvy?
Liz Ford March 13, 2026 (6)
Contracted arts and wellness providers- how to continue to offer services on line offerings especially in memory care.
Marilyn McLaughlin March 13, 2026 (1)
Wellness Team Meeting
Diana Goergen March 13, 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 March 13, 2026 (1)
Residents engagement during quarantine
Janet Olson March 13, 2026 (3)
Keeping residents meaningfully engaged while in seclusion
Julie March 13, 2026 (0)
Coronavirus
kimberly offield March 13, 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 March 13, 2026 (3)
Just looking to get involved in the discussions
Josh Peterson March 13, 2026 (2)
What are you doing to boost staff or your customer moral?
Carleton March 13, 2026 (2)
