Phase 3 Rules of Participation Webinar
Presented by Linda Farrar 

Phase 3 Rules of Participation go into effect November 28, 2019. The interpretive guidance for each regulation is expected out later this spring so now is the perfect time to become familiar with all of the Phase 3 requirements.  

OBJECTIVES: 

At the conclusion of this webinar, participants will be able to discuss: 

• Participants will review new Phase 3 Rules of Participation
• Participants will formulate action plans for meeting Phase 3 Rules of Participation
• Participants will verbalize understanding that Phase requirements includes training addressing communication, residents’ rights, infection control, compliance & ethics (especially regarding person-centered care), behavioral health and QAPI and nursing staff will not only need to complete training but also demonstrate competency

Speaker Bio: Linda Farrar is a Registered Nurse and a Licensed Nursing Home Administrator in Kansas.  She obtained her Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from the University of Iowa in Iowa City, Iowa.  Linda began her long term care career at a retirement center in Wichita, first as a unit supervisor, then the Director of Nursing position.  In 2001, she obtained her administrator’s license.  She served elders as Administrator and other administrative positions since that time.  In June, 2011, Linda retired from the full-time duties of administration and since that time she has continued to provide nursing and administrative consulting services. During her career, Linda’s passion has been person-centered/person-directed care.  Linda believes that through education of staff and strong facility leadership, facilities can provide both quality of care to remain regulatorily compliant AND provide quality of life, providing enhanced, personal experiences for elders served.  Linda’s passion is to continue to serve elders and their family members in compassionate and person-directed and centered care. Linda is a certified Dementia Capable Care trainer and a certified INTERACT trainer.