MDH Develops Helpful Video Series

Posted on August 4, 2022 by Bobbie Guidry

The Health Regulation Division (HRD) at the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) recently released two brief videos to help assisted living providers understand regulatory expectations and prepare for their next survey.

“Easiest ways to avoid a correction order" covers information on the most frequently cited issues, and "Assisted Living: Protecting Your Residents: The Importance of Smoke Alarms” provides information on required smoke alarms and their installation. You can find the v

A frequent question received by LeadingAge Minnesota is how to prepare for surveys. All providers must clearly understand and incorporate the applicable statutes and regulations into their facility operations. MDH has created materials to help you plan for your next survey: Be Prepared for your next survey, including making available the forms used by MDH for the survey process.

LeadingAge Minnesota also has tools and sample policies and procedures, including “The Essential Guide to Assisted Living in Minnesota," which is available in the LeadingAge Minnesota Store.