Home Care / Home Support Policies & Procedures
Policies communicate a company’s culture, values, and mission. They cover what employees can expect from the company, what the company expects from employees, as well as what customers can expect from the company.
The process of creating your business’s policies and procedures can be extremely time consuming and overwhelming. Our experts have created various policies that are in accordance with Canadian laws and with Accreditation Canada regulations that you can purchase depending on your needs.
Have a look at what we have to offer, as well as some sample policies and procedures.
Click on the Policies tab in the upper left for more information on policies and the types of policies we offer.
Home Care & Home Support Policies
All of the above policies are specific to Home Care or Home Support businesses. We are able to customize packages to ensure you get the policies you need to be successful.
Complimentary Policies & Procedures
Mobile & Wireless Devices Policy – Download Full Policy in PDF
Cleaning & Disinfecting ROHO Cushions Procedure – Download Full Procedure in PDF
Faxing Requirements Procedure – Download Full Procedure in PDF
Please contact us at [email protected] if you require any of these policies of procedures in Word format.
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Home Support Policies (Non-Medical)
Occupational Health & Safety Policies
Occupational Health & Safety Policy
Managed Risk Agreement Policy
Human Resources Policies
Anti-Racism, Diversity & Inclusion Policy
Collection, Use & Disclosure of Photographs, Video & Audio Recordings Policy
Criminal Record Screening Policy
Immunizations of Health Care Workers Policy
Job Description: Health Care Aide / PSW
Nursing Policies
Safety Incident Client Reporting Policy
Nutrition & Hydration Policy
Safe Food Handling Policy
Hand Hygiene Policy
Body Mechanics Policy
Safe Transfers & Positioning Policy
Bathing Safety Policy
Documentation Requirements Policy
Choking Prevention & Management Policy
Home Care Policies (Medical)
Administration Policies
Respect In The Workplace Policy
Staff Education Training Policy
Workplace Accommodation Policy
Pet Care Policy
Foot Care Policy
Conflict of Interest Policy
Termination of Employment Policy
Occupational Health & Safety Policies
Occupational Health & Safety Policy
Managed Risk Agreement Policy
Medications Policies
Client Self Administration of Medications Policy
Eye Drops Policy
Medication Administration Policy
Medication Administration Record
Medication Assistance – Blister Pack System Policy
Medication Assistance Training Policy
Medication Assistance Standards (HCA/PSW) Policy
Medication Incidents Form
Over Counter Eye Medications Policy (HCA/PSW)
Human Resources Policies
Absenteeism Policy
Anti-Racism, Diversity & Inclusion Policy
Collection, Use & Disclosure of Photographs, Video & Audio Recordings Policy
Criminal Record Screening Policy
Health Care Workers Immunization Policy
Immunizations of Health Care Workers Policy
Job Description: Health Care Aide / PSW
Job Description: Human Resources Manager
Live-In Caregiver Policy
Payroll Policy & Procedure
Office Staff Rest Periods Policy
Infection Prevention & Control Policies
Hand Hygiene Procedure
Nursing Policies
Bathing Safety Policy
Body Mechanics Policy
Choking Prevention & Management Policy
Documentation Requirements Policy
Hand Hygiene Policy
In and Out Catheter Policy
Nutrition & Hydration Policy
Oxygen Administration Policy
Perineal Care Policy
Safe Food Handling Policy
Safe Transfers & Positioning Policy
Safety Incident Client Reporting Policy
Transfer Belts Policy
Wound Management Policy
Additional Policies / Documents
Accreditation Documents
Hand Hygiene Audit
Medication Reconciliation Audit
Administration Policies / Documents
Client Concerns Resolution
Client Safety Disclosure of Harm
Collection, Access, Use and Disclosure Information
Community Engagement and Communication
Conflict of Interest
Contractor Requirements for Security & Privacy of Information & IT Resources
Delegation of Authority for Compliance with FOIPP & the HIA
Emergency Response Codes
Appendix A: Emergency Response Codes
Ethics Framework
Foot Care
Immediate & Ongoing Management of Clinically Serious Adverse Events
Information Security& Privacy Safeguards
Intellectual Property
Information Classification
Privacy Impact Assessments
Quality Improvement
Records Destruction
Reporting of Clinical Adverse Events, Close Calls & Hazards
Risk Management
Safe Disclosure, Whistle Blowing
Staff Education and Training
Suicide Prevention and Management
Termination
Transitory Records
Workplace Accommodation
Information Technology Policies / Documents
Access to Information (Physical, Electronic, Remote)
Cellphones and Other Mobile Devices
Email & Internet Acceptable Usage
Email & Internet User Agreement
Information Technology Acceptable Use
Social Media
Transmission of Information by Facsimile or Electronic Mail
Maintenance Policies
Equipment Preventative Maintenance
Medical Equipment Procedure
Preventive Maintenance
Forms
Post Fall Management
Sleep Pattern
Ethics Framework
Ethics Framework
Ethics Reporting Concern
Ethics Worksheet
Human Resources Policies / Documents
Absenteeism/Attendance
Communicable Disease Assessment
Confidentiality Agreement Annual
Criminal Check Procedure
Criminal Security Check
Dress Code-Office Staff
Drug and Alcohol Policy (including smoking)
Education Job Description
Employee Recognition
Employee Termination Check
Exit Interviews
Job Ad – HCA/PSW
Job Ad – Scheduler
Job Description: Marketing Manager
Job Description: Preventative Maintenance
Leave of Absence
Live-In Caregiver
Office Rest Periods
Payroll
Progressive Discipline Policy and Procedure
Recruitment and Employment Practices
Resignation Confirmation
Respect in the workplace
Screening Employees
Sexual Harassment
Sick Time
Travel Expenses
Vacation
Working Alone
Workplace Accommodation
Workplace Health and Safety
Workplace Issue Resolution
Workplace Violence
Termination of Employment
Medication Policies / Documents
Administration Medication
Administration of Narcotics/Controlled Medication
Antimicrobial Stewardship
Antipsychotics
Appendix A
Cytotoxic Medication Administration
Ear Drops
Hazardous/Non Hazardous Medication
HCA/PSW over counter eye medications
Medication Administration Record
Medication Double -Check
Medication Reconciliation
Medication Reconciliation
Nitro/Narcotic Transdermal Patch
PRN Administration of Medications
Education Policies / Documents
Restrictive Activities
Nursing Policies / Documents
Advance Care Planning & Goals of Care Designation
Appendix A: Restraints as a Last Measure
Assessment and Person Centered Planning
Care Plans and Case Management
Catheter Insertion Recommendation and Care
Catheterization/Permanent/Indwelling
Charting
Client and Family Centered Care
Client Assessment Care Plan Care Conference
Client Identifiers
Client Safety Incident Guidelines
Do Not Use Dangerous Symbols
Falls Prevention and Management Program
Foot Care
In and Out Catheterization
Incident or Accident Report Procedure
Incident/Accident Report
Invasive Infusion Line and Tubing Verification
Medical Assistance in Dying
Medical Equipment Procedure
Oral Hygiene
Oxygen Therapy
Palliative End of Life Care
Perineal Care
Pressure Ulcer Prevention
Restraints as a Last Measure
Restraints as a Last Measure Procedure
Return Home Following Hospital Admission (Need Guidelines)
Risk Management for Falls
Safe Bathing Temperature
Safe Bathing Temperature Procedure
Safe Client Handling
Safe Shower Temperatures
Transfer Belts
Tub Bath Procedure
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis
Wheelchairs and Assistive Devices
Wound Management
Infection Prevention & Control Policies / Documents
Guidelines for Reporting Infections
Hand Hygiene Procedure
MSRA Guidelines Alberta
Occupational Exposure to Blood & Body Fluids
Waste Management
Emergency Preparedness Policies
Emergency Preparedness
Flood
Triaging for Emergency Preparedness
Extras
Fax Transmission
HCA/PSW Skin Observation Guidelines
Reporting Abuse
Working in Home Care