AGING AND DISABILITY SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
2007 NH "Dear Administrator" Letters
February 26, 2007
ADSA: NH #2007-006
MDS TRAINING – REGION 1
Dear Nursing Facility/Home Administrator:
This letter contains important information for facility staff responsible for completing the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments.
Residential Care Services will be providing a one-day training session on RAPS and Care Planning this spring. The target audience for the spring session is any staff involved in the RAP and Care Planning process
RCS will also offer a two-day MDS 101 training session this summer and again in the fall. The target audience for these sessions is facility staff who are new to the MDS process or those who have not attended any MDS training sessions or those needing a refresher. This course is basic in nature and will cover MDS coding, error correction and completion of tracking forms.
The training sessions are scheduled as follows:
Spring 2007 (RAPS & Care Planning)
Date: Tuesday, April 3, 2007
Hours: 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Location: Sacred Heart Medical Center
20 W 9th Avenue, Spokane
Providence Auditorium
Summer 2007 (MDS 101) (Pre-registration is required for this session as space is limited.)
Date: Tuesday and Wednesday, June 19 and 20, 2007
Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Location: RCS Headquarters, Blake East
4500 10th Ave. SE, Lacey
Rose Room
Fall 2007 (MDS 101)
Dates and location for this session to be determined at a later time with notification to follow in the summer.
ALL SESSIONS:
- The trainings are free of charge.
- Registration will begin ½ hour prior to listed starting time.
- Parking is free on the upper level lot on a first-come, first-served basis with paid parking on the street for Spokane and for Blake East the parking is also free in the lot adjacent to the building. A Visitor Parking Pass is required and can be obtained upon registration.
- Coffee/food will not be provided, however a cafeteria is on site in Spokane. There are many food/beverage establishments within walking distance of Blake East.
- Attendees are encouraged to bring their RAI/MDS manual.
- A map to the location is enclosed and also accessible on the ADSA website.
If you have any questions or wish to pre-register, please contact Marjorie Ray, RN, Washington State RAI Coordinator, at (360) 725-2487 or e-mail rayma@dshs.wa.gov
Sincerely,
Joyce Pashley Stockwell, Director
Residential Care Services
Enclosures:
February 26, 2007
ADSA: NH# 2007-006
MDS TRAINING – REGION 2
Dear Nursing Facility/Home Administrator:
This letter contains important information for facility staff responsible for completing the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments.
Residential Care Services will be providing a one-day training session on RAPS and Care Planning this spring. The target audience for the spring session is any staff involved in the RAP and Care Planning process
RCS will also offer a two-day MDS 101 training session this summer and again in the fall. The target audience for the fall session is facility staff who are new to the MDS process or those who have not attended any MDS training sessions or those needing a refresher. This course is basic in nature and will cover MDS coding, error correction and completion of tracking forms.
The training sessions are scheduled as follows:
Spring 2007 (RAPS & Care Planning)
Date: Tuesday, April 10, 2007
Hours: 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Location: Yakima Valley Museum
2105 Tieton Drive, Yakima
Centennial Ballroom
Summer 2007 (MDS 101) (Pre-registration is required for this session as space is limited.)
Date: Tuesday and Wednesday, June 19 and 20, 2007
Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Location: RCS Headquarters, Blake East
4500 10th Ave. SE, Lacey
Rose Room
Fall 2007 (MDS 101)
Dates and location of this session to be determined at a later time with notification to follow in the summer.
ALL SESSIONS
- The trainings are free of charge.
- Registration will begin ½ hour prior to listed starting time.
- Parking is free in the adjacent lot but limited; carpooling is advised. Parking for Blake East is also free in the lot adjacent to the building but a Visitor Parking Pass is required and can be obtained upon registration.
- Coffee/food will not be provided, however a small cafeteria is on site with limited hours in Yakima. There are several food/beverage establishments within walking distance of Blake East.
- Attendees are encouraged to bring their RAI/MDS manual.
- A map to the location is enclosed and also accessible on the ADSA website.
If you have any questions or wish to pre-register, please contact Marjorie Ray, RN, Washington State RAI Coordinator, at (360) 725-2487 or e-mail rayma@dshs.wa.gov
Sincerely,
Joyce Pashley Stockwell, Director
Residential Care Services
Enclosures:
February 26, 2007
ADSA: NH #2007-006
MDS TRAINING – REGION 3
Dear Nursing Facility/Home Administrator:
This letter contains important information for facility staff responsible for completing the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments.
Residential Care Services will be providing a one-day training session on RAPS and Care Planning this spring. The target audience for the spring session is any staff involved in the RAP and Care Planning process
RCS will also offer a two-day MDS 101 training session this summer and again in the fall. The target audience for the fall session is facility staff who are new to the MDS process or those who have not attended any MDS training sessions or those needing a refresher. This course is basic in nature and will cover MDS coding, error correction and completion of tracking forms.
The training sessions are scheduled as follows:
Spring 2007 (RAPS & Care Planning)
Date: Monday, April 16, 2007
Hours: 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Location: Providence Everett Medical Center
916 Pacific
Everett, WA 98201
Providence Room
Summer 2007 (MDS 101) (Pre-registration is required for this session as space is limited.)
Date: Tuesday and Wednesday, June 19 and 20, 2007
Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Location: RCS Headquarters, Blake East
4500 10th Ave. SE, Lacey
Rose Room
Fall 2007 (MDS 101)
Dates and location of this session to be determined at a later time with notification to follow in the summer.
ALL SESSIONS
- The trainings are free of charge.
- Registration will begin ½ hour prior to listed starting time.
- Parking is free in the lots adjacent to the medical center and at the Blake East building. A Visitor Parking Pass is required for Blake East and can be obtained upon registration.
- Coffee/food will not be provided; however, a cafeteria is on-site in Everett. Several food/beverage establishments are within walking distance of Blake East.
- Attendees are encouraged to bring their RAI/MDS manual.
- A map to the location is enclosed and also accessible on the ADSA website.
If you have any questions or wish to pre-register, please contact Marjorie Ray, RN, Washington State RAI Coordinator, at (360) 725-2487 or e-mail rayma@dshs.wa.gov
Sincerely,
Joyce Pashley Stockwell, Director
Residential Care Services
Enclosures:
February 26, 2007
ADSA: NH #2007-006
MDS TRAINING – REGION 4
Dear Nursing Facility/Home Administrator:
This letter contains important information for facility staff responsible for completing the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments.
Residential Care Services will be providing a one-day training session on RAPS and Care Planning this spring. The target audience for the spring session is any staff involved in the RAP and Care Planning process
RCS will also offer a two-day MDS 101 training session this summer and again in the fall. The target audience for the fall session is facility staff who are new to the MDS process or those who have not attended any MDS training sessions or those needing a refresher. This course is basic in nature and will cover MDS coding, error correction and completion of tracking forms.
The training sessions are scheduled as follows:
Spring 2007 (RAPS & Care Planning)
Date: Tuesday, April 24, 2007
Hours: 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Location: Criminal Justice Training Center
19010 1st Avenue S, Burien
Cascade Center Auditorium
Summer 2007 (MDS 101) (Pre-registration is required for this session as space is limited.)
Date: Tuesday and Wednesday, June 19 and 20, 2007
Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Location: RCS Headquarters, Blake East
4500 10th Ave. SE, Lacey
Rose Room
Fall 2007 (MDS 101)
Dates and location to be determined at a later time with notification to follow in the summer.
ALL SESSIONS
- The trainings are free of charge.
- Registration will begin ½ hour prior to listed starting time.
- Parking is free in the lots adjacent to the training center and at the Blake East building. A Visitor Parking Pass is required for Blake East and can be obtained upon registration.
- Coffee/food will not be provided, however a cafeteria is on site in Burien. Several food/beverage establishments are within walking distance of Blake East.
- Attendees are encouraged to bring their RAI/MDS manual.
- A map to the location is enclosed and also accessible on the ADSA website.
If you have any questions or wish to pre-register, please contact Marjorie Ray, RN, Washington State RAI Coordinator, at (360) 725-2487 or e-mail rayma@dshs.wa.gov
Sincerely,
Joyce Pashley Stockwell, Director
Residential Care Services
Enclosures:
February 26, 2007
ADSA: NH #2007-006
MDS TRAINING – REGIONS 5&6
Dear Nursing Facility/Home Administrator:
This letter contains important information for facility staff responsible for completing the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments.
Residential Care Services will be providing a one-day training session on RAPS and Care Planning this spring. The target audience for the spring session is any staff involved in the RAP and Care Planning process
RCS will also offer a two-day MDS 101 training session this summer and again in the fall. The target audience for the fall session is facility staff who are new to the MDS process or those who have not attended any MDS training sessions or those needing a refresher. This course is basic in nature and will cover MDS coding, error correction and completion of tracking forms.
The training sessions are scheduled as follows:
Spring 2007 (RAPS & Care Planning)
Date: Friday, April 13, 2007
Hours: 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Location: Department of Labor & Industries Headquarters
7273 Linderson Way SW, Tumwater
Classroom
Summer 2007 (MDS101) (Pre-registration is required for this session as space is limited.)
Date: Tuesday and Wednesday, June 19 and 20, 2007
Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Location: RCS Headquarters, Blake East
4500 10th Ave. SE, Lacey
Rose Room
Fall 2007 (MDS 101)
Dates and location for this session to be determined at a later time with notification to follow in the summer.
ALL SESSIONS
- The trainings are free of charge.
- Registration will begin ½ hour prior to listed starting time.
- Parking is free in the lot adjacent to the L&I building and in the lot adjacent to the Blake East building. A Visitor Parking Pass is required at both locations and can be obtained upon registration.
- Coffee/food will not be provided, however a cafeteria is on site at the L&I building and many food/beverage places are within walking distance of Blake East.
- Attendees are encouraged to bring their RAI/MDS manual.
- A map to the location is enclosed and also accessible on the ADSA website.
If you have any questions or wish to pre-register, please contact Marjorie Ray, RN, Washington State RAI Coordinator, at (360) 725-2487 or e-mail rayma@dshs.wa.gov
Sincerely,
Joyce Pashley Stockwell, Director
Residential Care Services
Enclosures:
