Oral Care Assistance and Bathing Frequency in Continuing Care Homes

An Operator of a Type A Continuing Care Home or a Type B Continuing Care Home must establish, implement and maintain documented policies and procedures regarding:

  1. the provision of oral care assistance to a Client; and
  2. bathing frequency.

Notes

  • Standard 15.1 is only applicable to Publicly Funded Supportive Living Facilities and Long-Term Care Facilities

Evidence of compliance can be found within the Alberta Health CCHSS Information Guide