Elopement: Safeguarding Residents in Aging Services
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Overview: In this essential session, we will delve into the multifaceted challenges of elopement. Providers bear the critical responsibility of identifying residents at risk and implementing proactive measures to prevent elopement. Arm yourself with the knowledge and best practice strategies needed to navigate the complexities of elopement and uphold the highest standards of care.
Target audience: SNF, assisted living
Debbie Rayburn has dedicated over 30 years to senior care in both for-profit and non-profit settings. Discovering long-term care early in her career, she quickly embraced its rewards and went on to serve in diverse roles, including VP of Operations and Chief Healthcare Officer for a Northwest non-profit overseeing CCRCs across seven states. A steadfast advocate for gerontological nursing, she continues to elevate and honor the specialty as essential to quality of senior care. Long before CMS required QAPI, Debbie embraced continuous quality improvement, believing system-based solutions drive lasting improvements in resident care. Today, she advances excellence in long-term care through her consulting work with senior care facilities and organizations.