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1 For Over 25 Years MDH Class F Licensed HWS Assisted Living Dementia Care Respite Care P.O. Box 217 Int l Falls, MN 56649

2 The Ranier Roost was started in 1987 with just a 7-bed facility. It was the first and only assisted living facility at that time with a family style approach to caring for our area s elderly in a residence setting. Since that time, owner Mary Decker-RN has expanded the Ranier Roost into a 23-bed facility. In 2003, Mary purchased Papermaker s Place, a 9-bed facility. We are more than a typical customized living residence. Our residents are family, and that is exactly how they are cared for. Decker s Family Care is the longest operating Customized Living Facility in the area with the most experience in caring for elderly that are in need of alternative living conditions. Come visit us soon to see if we can help with your needs. ALL canes, walkers, and wheelchairs welcome. We are a total handicap accessible home inside and out.

3 Ranier Roost Right in the heart of beautiful Ranier...gateway to Rainy Lake. Just three miles east of International Falls, we are nuzzled in one of the nicest and most friendly neighborhoods you ll find. Ranier Roost offers both private and semi-private rooms. Our sunroom offers year-round sunshine and warmth, and you can find the same outside in the summer on our main deck where you can catch ice cream, lemonade, and a BBQ going on. There s always plenty of room in one of our spacious living rooms, lounging areas, or special family/visitor areas to just relax or visit. Throughout the facility, you ll find multiple TV s and reading areas. Typically, Ranier Roost has been selected for residents that require more health care needs. With increased staff to resident ratios, and an RN right on site, our residents health care needs never wait and are always met when needed most. With RN s and LPN s on staff, we will cover most, if not all skilled nursing cares when needed. Wheelchairs are welcome. We have hospital beds, hoyer lift, personal alarms, standing lifts, and a facility wide alarm system for our resident s safety. Free memory screening appointments. Now offering our new A.D.O.R.E. Dementia Program. Papermaker s Place This home is tucked away just a couple miles west of International Falls on Highway 71. This country setting is beautiful, and resident s love to watch nature just outside their windows, and while lounging on our new deck system.

4 End Stage Life Cares Our caring and compassionate staff are experienced for those that are in need of a "home" environment to take care of their loved one. Our rooms are private, spacious, peaceful and accommodate family members to sleep right with their loved one in the same room comfortably. We have partnered successfully with local resources to make sure your loved ones End Stage Life Cares are comfortable and peaceful. Cares and medications are overseen by LPN's and RN's. Summary of Services 24 hour Awake Supervision, Staffed in-house RN, Professional Nursing Staff On-call 24hrs/7 Days a Week, Professionally Trained Wellness Support Specialist Program, Medication Administration and Management- Central Storage, Memory and Dementia Care, Family Style Meal Dining as well as Hydration Program and Special Dietary Needs, Socialization Activities, Daily Socialization/Special Outings, Alarmed & Secured Facility, End Stage Life Cares, Respite Care / Daily Rates, All Laundry Needs, Able to Accommodate Individuals with Wheelchairs.

5 24 hour RN on call supervision RN scheduled on shift LPN Nursing Staff Wellness Support Specialist Memory and Dementia Care Home Health Aide certification and training minimum for all staff. Most are advanced in certification and are experienced specifically in elderly cares. Our staffing numbers are based on our resident's safety and care needs.

6 Ranier Roost Papermaker's Place 3443 Pine Street 4143 Hwy. 71 Fire#886 Ranier, MN Int l Falls, MN We welcome all residents whether semi-independent or requiring total assistance. Both facilities are wheelchair accessible and functional. Ranier Roost specializes in skilled nursing needs for those that need a little more advanced care. John Decker-RN, Director of Nursing/Manager Dementia Care Coordinator Assisted living with a family-style approach P.O. Box 217 International Falls, MN Office: Mobile: Fax: johnd@deckersfamilycare.com

7 Dementia Care Programs and A.D.O.R.E Memory Care Policy Decker s Family Care is proud to present specific programs and safe quality care for those individuals diagnosed with dementia and/or Alzheimer s like diseases under our A.D.O.R.E. program. One of a kind program to the International Falls and surrounding area. Compare our credentials and staff training. The following Minnesota statute requirements are satisfied by the following program descriptions: MN Statute 144D.065, MN Statute 325F.72 subd 2 clause 4 Dementia care services OR MEMORY CARE cannot be advertised or promoted within a licensed establishment without satisfying the aforementioned statutes and conditions. All residents with a diagnosis of dementia, Alzheimer s, or like diseases shall have a doctor s orders for care including Activities of Daily Living (ADL s). The Dementia training and in-house certification programs are a mandatory intense 12 hour program by the Advanced Health Care Systems. LLC Classroom/Testing for all new employee orientations; licensed and nonlicensed. This training is in addition, and exceeds any other required orientation training for Minnesota licensing. All current care staff has successfully completed this program in its entirety. Each care staff has successful completion documentation that can be reviewed upon request. Current certification is maintained in their personnel file. This program consists of RN led classroom including lecture, video presentation, practical exercises, and written testing. The following specific areas of required training are covered: Sundowning Medications in Dementia Encouraging Nutrition Hydration End of Life Aggressive Behavior Sexuality Promoting Dignity Therapeutic Interventions Communications Wandering and Elopement Health Complications Assisting with Activities of Daily Living Refresher training topics will take place monthly. Decker s Family Care will support and promote its staff to attend 3rd party training related to dementia when feasible. Our staff has also completed recently the Aging Services of Minnesota Dementia Care certification program. This program is the only program in the nation that meets the National Alzheimer s Associations guidelines. Early Dementia; Related Dementia Disease and What Provider s Need to Know; Mental Illness and Dementia; Organizational Philosophy of Caring and its Impact on Dementia Care; Appropriate Use of Medications; Partners in Dementia Care; Supporting Caregivers and Partners; The Role of the Environment In Promoting Quality Dementia Care; Legal Aspects of Decision Making; End of Life Care; Dementia Basics and Practical Approaches to Disease Sx-Part 1; Dementia Basics and Practical Approaches to Disease Sx-Part 2; The Art of Engagement; Practical Approaches to Activities These new services and facility will offer dementia services that are currently not offered in our community. We are the highest trained dementia care staff in our community, and we highly exceed MN statute requirements. COMPARE OUR TRAINING AND CREDENTIALS

8 Decker s Family Care Our New Service & Program! Our NEW LIFE to offer Resident s with Dementia! Make an appointment today to discuss our NEW customized Dementia Program! ccept where the Resident is in their disease.manage vs. Fix ignify our Resident s, their Life, & their Families rientate STAFF Family Friends.Visitors to the Resident s World. We do not force them into ours. espect! ducate STAFF & Families on the diagnosis/disease and MANAGE it as it progresses

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