RCFE Disaster Preparedness Task Force
is a collaborative group of RCFE administrators and providers working together to support in Disaster Preparedness, Response and Recovery.
RCFE: Disaster Preparedness Task Force
Who We are & What We Do
Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly (RCFE), Disaster Preparedness Task Force is a voluntary system that will inject RCFE facilities into a network of support:
- With other providers
- With city and county services
- Evacuation assistance for RCFE’s and their residents
- Relocation assistance into other like facility(s), allowing continuity of quality care
As part of disaster preparedness, the Task Force is responsible for collecting emergency data for each RCFE facility:
- Available bed counts
- Emergency contact information and facility verification, i.e., administrator, contact information, phone numbers, email addresses, etc.
- Evacuation assistance for RCFE’s and their residents
- Relocation assistance into other like facility(s), allowing continuity of quality care
During a disaster, the Task Force will contact the affected facilities and relay information to appropriate local emergency agencies to assisting with all needs and requests.
DISASTER PREPAREDNESS LUNCH & LEARN
May 23 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Volunteers Vital to Senior Disaster Preparedness
Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly (RCFE), Disaster Preparedness Task Force is a voluntary system that will inject RCFE facilities into a network of support.
MISSION
To coordinate and to educate residential care facilities for the elderly in disaster preparedness, response and recovery.
VISION
All residential care facilities are equipped to provide safe, secure and continuous care to all residents during all phases of a disaster.
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