New long-term care standards need investment to create improvement: Lake
KAMLOOPS — The Health Standards Organization has released a long-term care standards report. The organization’s report focuses on the delivery of high-quality long-term care services. More than 20,000 long-term care residents, workers and other stakeholders provided input into the new standards.
The report provides guidance on the delivery of safe, reliable and high-quality long-term care services, enabled by a healthy and competent workforce.
B.C. Care Providers Association CEO Terry Lake was happy to see the announcement made to help improve care facilities across the country.