Your Questions Answered
What screenings and training are required for your staff ?
Rainbows BEAM conducts extensive background screenings and routine drug screening on all of our staff. Our team maintains up to date training in HIPPA, Fraud, waste and abuse, First Aid and CPR, and medication administration to name a few. Personnel records are porperly maintined to prevent expired training and screenings.
What should I consider when choosing a home care provider?
The following are things to look for when choosing a group home:
Does the facility look and smell clean? Ask to inspect a resident room.
Do the current residents look (and smell) clean and well-groomed?
How do they handle urgent health concerns?
Are medical professionals available on-site to care for special-needs patients around the clock?
Who will administer medicine?​
How do the employees interact with visitors?
Who assists the residents in keeping in contact with their family, and how will they accomplish this (i.e. TTY, letters, phone calls, video calls)?
For employees who interact with residents, what type of training course did they complete, and how long was the training?
What are the week's scheduled activities?
Do the employees seem engaged with the residents, or are most of the residents alone?
Do you provide free consultations before we decide on a home care placement?
Absolutely! Rainbows BEAM would love to meet with our prospective clients and their family or caregivers to answer any questions you may have. You may use this time to view the home and our calendar of community activities.