Welcome to Community Training Connection for Staff!

This course is NOT approved for CCLD Administrator renewal CEUs. A person’s psychosocial needs are just as important as their physical needs. A resident in a long-term care facility has the same need to feel worthwhile, loved, and secure in their relationships as anyone else. Though for some it may be more difficult, having these needs met can contribute to their overall health and quality of life. This course discusses the effects of aging on psychosocial well-being, identifies seven dimensions of wellness, and describes practical ways to support the psychosocial needs of residents. Though health and functional capacity decline with age, quality of life does not have to. Read more

This course is NOT approved for CCLD Administrator renewal CEUs. Through the course of this program, students will learn about how to provide personal care and supervision to the people in their care.  They will also cover areas to help them do their job better as they focus on meeting the care needs of the residents. Courses exceed 20 hours of online training requirements and include the following topics required in the initial 20 hours of training prior to working independently with residents. (16 hours of hands-on training must be completed by appropriate facility staff.) Understanding Elders Physical Changes Psychosocial Needs Activities of Daily Living Medications (including Antipsychotic and Psychotropic medications) Infection Control Dementia Care Residents' Rights LGBTQ Issues Recognizing and Reporting Abuse Restricted and Prohibited Postural Supports Hospice Care Read more

This course is NOT approved for CCLD Administrator renewal CEUs. Part of your role as a caregiver in a residential facility is mandated reporting, a requirement that you report any known or suspected instances of abuse or neglect.  Whether you work with children, dependent adults, or elder adults, your resident population is vulnerable to abuse or neglect. You are in a position to act as a protector to stop abuse or neglect from happening to the people in your care, and it is your ethical and legal obligation to safeguard their well-being. Read more

This course is NOT approved for CCLD Administrator renewal CEUs. Title 22 describes 22 personal rights that protect the residents of ARFs. Protecting resident’s rights is your responsibility in order to help them remain as independent as possible and maintain their dignity. These rights are in place to protect residents from intentional or unintentional harm or abuse, and to ensure that each person’s needs are heard. Read more

This course is NOT approved for CCLD Administrator renewal CEUs. In our work, we are guided by 45 personal rights for residents living in privately owned RCFEs which are the key to providing quality care to residents. Ensuring resident’s rights is a way to provide service that helps people to remain as independent as possible and maintains client dignity. Read more

This course is NOT approved for CCLD Administrator renewal CEUs. Regulations from the California State Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division restrict the type of care a person may receive in a licensed residential facility. This course outlines specifically which conditions are restricted (permitted under certain circumstances) and which ones are prohibited entirely. Read more