by admin | Sep 11, 2026 | Blogs
Medicaid Waiver Agents are often the deciding factor in whether your group home can take on residents with more complex needs — and a poorly understood or poorly negotiated contract can leave real money and stability on the table. Direct Care Training’s Group...
by admin | Sep 10, 2026 | Blogs
Field trips are some of the most meaningful moments residents with developmental disabilities get — real community engagement, new experiences, genuine enjoyment. They’re also where planning gaps show up fastest if staff haven’t prepared for them....
by admin | Sep 10, 2026 | Blogs
A citation or incident report is only half the story — what happens next determines whether the same issue shows up again at your next survey. Too many corrective action plans get written to satisfy a checkbox rather than actually fix the root cause. Direct Care...
by admin | Sep 9, 2026 | Blogs
Mold and microbial growth don’t announce themselves — by the time visible signs show up, moisture has usually been building in bathrooms, kitchens, or HVAC systems for a while, and medically fragile or elderly residents are especially vulnerable to the...
by admin | Sep 9, 2026 | Blogs
As medical cannabis becomes a more common part of resident treatment plans, Michigan AFC and group home providers need clear protocols — not guesswork — to handle it safely and legally. DCTRC’s Group Living Course #1211: Medical Cannabis in the Group Home — Why,...
