The scope of home care services is key to minimizing risk and ensuring the safety of your employees and their clients. But clients and their families sometimes ask employees to perform tasks not covered in the program's scope of services or that are beyond the competency of employees. To ensure the integrity of care, employees need to communicate properly with [...]

Consider training your employees on the identification of bedbugs and measures to reduce contamination or cross-contamination. Your local extension office can often provide a bedbug training program or direct you to a local pest management company or authority for training. These programs often include ways to identify evidence of bedbugs like stains and molted skin, where bedbugs can hide and [...]