Strategies for Senior Housing Communities during COVID-19

SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, poses a high risk for senior housing communities and the people who live and work there. The COVID-19 response has largely focused on nursing homes, leaving independent living communities serving older adults in the United States with fragmented guidance on how to respond to COVID-19 challenges. This course provides comprehensive instruction and resources for property owners and managers, senior housing staff, service coordinators and providers, commun

• Develop emergency preparedness plans for COVID-19 policies and procedures
• Employ effective COVID-19 infection prevention strategies and communication
• Understand regulations for occupancy management and community behavior
• Identify methods to promote staff and resident well-being during COVID-19