Levels of Care
What We Offer
Each resident will receive a Level of Care (LOC) assessment prior to admission and periodically during their stay in order to promote the highest level of independence. Prior to admission to Ivy Manor, each prospective resident will receive an initial assessment determining their initial rate. Within the first thirty (30) days of admission, a detailed Level of Care Assessment (LOC) will be done, determining the continued LOC. The Level of Care plan is designed in a way to encourage residents to function as independently as possible. A general outline of the care levels are as follows:
Level 1: Monitored Care
The Monitored Care level is for the resident who completes their activities of daily living autonomously. Assistance with personal care is not required on a daily basis, but a supportive environment with basic services is provided. Basic service includes:
Private Room w/Private Bath Medication Monitoring/Administration
24 hour supportive environment
Housekeeping Services
Health Monitoring
Laundry Services
3 Home-cooked meals a day
Cable TV in Common areas
Nutritious Snacks each day
Utilities
Leisure time activities
Local Telephone calls from house phone
Weekly bathing assistance
Level 2: Supportive Care
The Supportive Care level is for residents who require frequent assistance with most activities of daily living. Along with the basic services listed under level 1, the resident may require assistance with bathing, grooming or personal hygiene. The resident may also require one or more of the following services:
Incontinence Care- Occasional
Occasional Redirection and Orientation
Special Dietary Modifications
Needs assistance less than daily
Medication Management
Assistance with Equipment needs(oxygen, brace, etc)
Cueing/Supervision for completion of activities of daily living
Level 3: Assisted Care
The Assisted Care level is for residents who require daily assistance from a caregiver to complete their activities of daily living. Along with the basic services in Level 1 & 2, the resident may require one or more following service:
Assistance Eating
Specialized 1 to 1 activity time
Incontinence Care - Daily
1 Person Transfer
Challenging Behavior Management
Hospice/Palliative Care
Extensive Medication Management
Diabetic Care (Accuchecks, Insulin)
Assistance/Stand-by assist for completion of activities of daily living
Level 4: Extended Care
The Extended Care level is for residents who require daily assistance with their activities of daily living and may have some medically complex issues requiring the RN or LPN more frequently. Along with the basic services offered in level 1, 2 & 3, the resident may require one or more following services:
2 Person Transfer
Use of Hoyer Lift or EZ-stand
Complex Medication Management
Use of more than 1 Schedule II pain medications
Ostomy care
Catheter care
Pain Management
Specialized Dietary Needs
Wound care/dressing changes daily