Step‑by‑step procedures to ensure therapists can respond effectively, protect patient well‑being, and maintain professional standards of care during unexpected events in the home setting.
LifeCare will evacuate and/or assist in the evacuation of all persons onsite in the event of an internal or external disaster when evacuation may serve to protect life.
Whether faced with a sudden fall, dangerously high blood pressure, or another urgent incident, therapists must be prepared to act swiftly, prioritize safety, and coordinate appropriate medical assistance.
There are times when our staff and facility may face sudden, no-advance warning weather events such as tornadoes or severe thunderstorms. Unlike hurricanes, these require immediate protective action.
This response plan outlines the steps LifeCare will take to prepare for regional wildfire risks, protect patients and staff during an active threat, and ensure recovery and continuity of services once the danger has passed.
If our organization experiences a cybersecurity attack, LifeCare will follow the steps outlined by the Department of Health & Human Services for responding to such an attack.
This response plan outlines practical steps for preparedness, on‑site response, and post‑incident support, ensuring that the facility can act swiftly to safeguard lives.