Activities Assessment Checklist - FREE PDF
Assess resident activity needs and preferences.
- Industry: Long-Term Care
- Frequency: Admission / Quarterly
- Estimated Time: 30-45 minutes
- Role: Activities Director
- Total Items: 32
- Compliance: CMS F-Tags 679-680, State Survey
Compliance Review
Review CMS F-Tags 679-680 requirements.
- Policy and procedure followed?
- Documentation complete and accurate?
- Regulatory requirements met?
Process Verification
Verify process implementation.
- Staff competent in process?
- Required equipment/supplies available?
- Process effective for patient safety?
Patient/Resident Impact
Assess impact on patient care.
- Patient safety maintained?
- Patient dignity and rights respected?
- Patient satisfaction addressed?
Findings & Corrective Actions
Document audit findings.
- Audit Result
- Deficiencies Found
- Corrective Actions Required
- Follow-up Required?
- Auditor Signature
Pre-Assessment Information
Initial assessment documentation and patient/facility identification
- Assessor Name / Credentials
- Assessment Date
- Department / Unit
- Assessment Type (Routine/Annual/Complaint)
- Previous assessment findings reviewed?
Infection Prevention & Control
Verify infection control practices per CDC and Joint Commission standards
- Hand hygiene compliance observed?
- Appropriate PPE available and properly used?
- Isolation precautions properly implemented?
- Sharps containers available and not overfilled?
- High-touch surfaces properly disinfected?
Patient Safety & Identification
Verify patient safety protocols and identification procedures
- Two patient identifiers used before procedures?
- Fall risk assessment completed?
- Call light within patient reach?
- Bed in lowest position with brakes locked?
Medication Safety & Management
Verify medication handling and administration practices
- Medications stored securely and at proper temperature?
- Controlled substances properly secured and counted?
- No expired medications in stock?
- High-alert medications properly labeled?
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- Surgical Safety Checklist
- Fall Prevention Assessment
- Joint Commission Readiness
- HIPAA Compliance Audit