STAT: Survey Tips and Tactics 2024 – Food Service

Registration fee is a 'per site' fee, and includes unlimited participants from each site location, webinar materials, and continuing education hours. Please see the instructions below.  

STAT Series: Discover how nursing homes are being cited with their annual surveys. The Long-Term Care Survey Process and regulatory language will be reviewed. Each month will delve into a specific survey topic. Common citation examples will be given with interactive discussion from members sharing their survey experiences, best practices, and lessons learned. Obtain useful tips and tactics for the monthly highlighted topic. Resources and other reference material will be shared.

Each webinar is a separate virtual event. Registration is required for each.

November 13, 2024

F-tag 812, which addresses the food procurement, storage, preparation, and serving, has recently become the most frequently cited F-tag during annual surveys and is in the top ten for complaint surveys. This surge in citations is closely tied to the specifics of the long-term care survey process. Join us for a detailed examination of how this survey process drives citations related to F-tag 812, with a particular emphasis on the trends and issues identified in Ohio. This webinar will provide insights into the specific survey protocols that contribute to these citations and offer strategies to help you navigate and succeed in the survey process, ensuring your food service operations are compliant and your residents are safe.

Instructions to purchase course:

• One individual from per site location purchases course through the Learning Center.
• Purchaser reviews confirmation email with information on how participants at their site may access the course and education materials.
• Purchaser shares access information to participants and encourages participants to log into the course prior to the live webinar date. 

Continuing Education Information

1.0 clock hours will be awarded upon successful completion.   Pending BELTSS approval

Criteria for successful completion: Attendance at entire event and submission of completed evaluation form. 

LeadingAge Ohio is an approved provider by the Board of Executives of Long Term Services and Supports. Core of knowledge subject areas: Care, Services and Support; Operations; Environment and Quality. 

As stated in the Ohio Administrative Code Rule 4723-14-05, education that has been approved by a board or an agency that regulates a health care profession in Ohio or another jurisdiction is an acceptable option to meet nursing continuing education requirements.

Substitution and Cancellation Policy

Substitutions, in writing, are welcome at no additional cost. Cancellations received by two calendar weeks prior to event date will be fully refunded. Cancellations received between 7 and 13 days prior to the event date will be refunded minus a $40 processing fee. No refunds will be issued 6 or fewer days prior to the event date.

Learners have 10 days from live event to complete the course.