In our facility which is one floor with three wings and common dining room
we consider leaving the wing to go to common area as a preferred off unit
activity setting. I agree with you. I am an AD/SS Dir.
> I am wondering what everyone else uses for N3c (Preferred Activity
> Settings - inside NH/off unit). We have a single level facility with
> five wings and four dining rooms. Our activities coordinator states
> that she was told a while ago that we cannot call anyplace in this
> nursing home as "off unit" because we do not have multiple levels. I
> disagree and feel that if someone from any one wing attends an activity
> in another wing's dining room it should be considered off unit. What
> are some other thoughts on this?
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