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Admission Requirements
Whether arriving from a
hospital, or coming directly from home, we require that the
following records be received:
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Medical History &
Physical Examination Report: This information must be current,
within five days (Medical Facilities), thirty days (Assisted
Living, Apartment/Suite Neighborhood) prior to admissions and
must be completed by a physician.
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Tuberculin Skin
Test or a Montoux Test: This must be done within three months
prior to admission or on the day of admission. This will be done
by our facility if not done previously.
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Admission or
Transfer Orders: These must be signed by a physician and include
current medication (prescriptions and over the counter), special
diet, and other special orders for care. A letter to your
physician listing necessary orders will be provided if you are
coming from home.
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Pre-Admission
Screen Program (PASAR): This needs to be completed and approved
by your local Area Agency on Aging for admissions into the Red
Carpet health Care Center. We can assist you with contacting the
local office at 740-439-4401. If coming from a hospital, most
discharge planners will handle this screening for you.
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Personal Physician:
We encourage your personal physician to monitor your progress at
our facility. If your physician is unable to visit, our medical
director will be glad to work with your physician to provide
with the best care possible. You may retain your own physician
if that physician will follow your care at RCHCC.
Admission Paperwork: We
want to make the day of admissions easy for everyone. Once you
arrive at our campus, our hospitality service team will greet you
and your family and escort you to your room, suite or apartment.
After your are comfortable we can assist in unpacking and getting
you settled in.
A family member,
responsible party, or Power of Attorney needs to proceed to the
Business Office so that the appropriate paper work for admissions to
our center can be completed. The exception being if prior
arrangements were made with our Admissions/Marketing Director or
Social Services Director.
To assist in the
admission process, please bring the following documents, if
applicable, to be photocopied for our files:
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Social Security
Card
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Medicare Card
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Insurance Card
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Medicaid Card
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Guardian/Conservator Papers
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Power of Attorney
Papers
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Living Will and/or
Durable Power of Attorney for Healthcare Papers
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Do Not Resuscitate
(DNR) Papers
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