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Crisis Prevention Institute Case Study

Paragon Rehabilitation (Kentucky) and Dementia Capable Care Training

Introduction

This case study of Paragon Rehabilitation is based on a September 2016 survey of Crisis Prevention Institute customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service.

“I had an excellent Instructor who used hands-on activities.”

“DCS has improved staff skills in promoting positive behavioral responses with clients.”

“DCS gives our facility a competitive edge, which yields a solid marketing advantage.”

“It has helped bring awareness of what residents are capable of rather than what they cannot do.”

Challenges

  • Sought DCS training and consulting to:
    • Increase client function, safety, and quality of life
    • Improve staff, resident, and family relationships
    • Improve staff skills and confidence in handling challenging behaviors
    • Reduce psychotropic medication use
    • Decrease staff turnover and stress

Environment

  • Describes their memory care environment as a long-term care facility

Results

  • Improved their dementia care practices by 25–49%.
  • Using DCS training resulted in:
    • Decreased decline in ADL performance
    • Improved resident engagement in meaningful activities
  • Achieved return on their investment with DCS by:
    • Increasing clients’ function, safety, and quality of life
    • Improving staff, resident, and family relationships




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