{"id":643,"date":"2024-04-08T20:43:25","date_gmt":"2024-04-09T00:43:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/npltc\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=643"},"modified":"2024-04-08T20:46:17","modified_gmt":"2024-04-09T00:46:17","slug":"7-1-1","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/npltc\/chapter\/7-1-1\/","title":{"raw":"7.1.1 Federal Legislation and Standards","rendered":"7.1.1 Federal Legislation and Standards"},"content":{"raw":"In 2020, the federal government responded to the Canadian LTC crisis by making a commitment\u00a0 to improve the LTC system.\u00a0Following direction from the Federal Government, the Standards Council of Canada (SCC), Health Standards Organization (HSO) and Canadian Standards Association (CSA Group) collaborated to develop two new complementary National Standards for Long-Term Care shaped by the needs of residents, families and Canada\u2019s LTC workforce.\r\n\r\nThis commitment contributed to the development of two National LTC Standards:\r\n<div>1.CAN\/HSO 21001:2023 Long-Term Care Services (Health Standards Organization)<\/div>\r\n<div>2.CSA Z8004: Long-term care home operations and infection prevention and control (Canadian Standards Association)<\/div>\r\nThe purpose of these National LTC Standards is to address the delivery of safe, reliable and high-quality LTC services [footnote]Health Standards Organization (HSO), 2023[\/footnote] and design, operation and infection prevention and control practices in LTC homes[footnote]Canadian Standards Association (CSA), 2022[\/footnote].\r\n\r\nCAN\/HSO 21001:2023 - Long-Term Care Services Standard:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Governing LTC home\u2019s strategies, activities &amp; outcomes<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Upholding resident-centred care<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Enabling a meaningful quality of life for residents<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Ensuring high-quality &amp; safe care<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Enabling a healthy &amp; competent workforce<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Promoting quality improvement<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nCSA Z8004 - Long-Term Care Home Operations &amp; Infection Prevention and Control:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Organizational commitments<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Operations<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Quality improvement<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Infection prevention &amp; control<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Design<\/li>\r\n \t<li>LTC home building systems<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Information technology (IT)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Catastrophic event management<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Training &amp; simulation<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>","rendered":"<p>In 2020, the federal government responded to the Canadian LTC crisis by making a commitment\u00a0 to improve the LTC system.\u00a0Following direction from the Federal Government, the Standards Council of Canada (SCC), Health Standards Organization (HSO) and Canadian Standards Association (CSA Group) collaborated to develop two new complementary National Standards for Long-Term Care shaped by the needs of residents, families and Canada\u2019s LTC workforce.<\/p>\n<p>This commitment contributed to the development of two National LTC Standards:<\/p>\n<div>1.CAN\/HSO 21001:2023 Long-Term Care Services (Health Standards Organization)<\/div>\n<div>2.CSA Z8004: Long-term care home operations and infection prevention and control (Canadian Standards Association)<\/div>\n<p>The purpose of these National LTC Standards is to address the delivery of safe, reliable and high-quality LTC services <a class=\"footnote\" title=\"Health Standards Organization (HSO), 2023\" id=\"return-footnote-643-1\" href=\"#footnote-643-1\" aria-label=\"Footnote 1\"><sup class=\"footnote\">[1]<\/sup><\/a> and design, operation and infection prevention and control practices in LTC homes<a class=\"footnote\" title=\"Canadian Standards Association (CSA), 2022\" id=\"return-footnote-643-2\" href=\"#footnote-643-2\" aria-label=\"Footnote 2\"><sup class=\"footnote\">[2]<\/sup><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>CAN\/HSO 21001:2023 &#8211; Long-Term Care Services Standard:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Governing LTC home\u2019s strategies, activities &amp; outcomes<\/li>\n<li>Upholding resident-centred care<\/li>\n<li>Enabling a meaningful quality of life for residents<\/li>\n<li>Ensuring high-quality &amp; safe care<\/li>\n<li>Enabling a healthy &amp; competent workforce<\/li>\n<li>Promoting quality improvement<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>CSA Z8004 &#8211; Long-Term Care Home Operations &amp; Infection Prevention and Control:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Organizational commitments<\/li>\n<li>Operations<\/li>\n<li>Quality improvement<\/li>\n<li>Infection prevention &amp; control<\/li>\n<li>Design<\/li>\n<li>LTC home building systems<\/li>\n<li>Information technology (IT)<\/li>\n<li>Catastrophic event management<\/li>\n<li>Training &amp; simulation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr class=\"before-footnotes clear\" \/><div class=\"footnotes\"><ol><li id=\"footnote-643-1\">Health Standards Organization (HSO), 2023 <a href=\"#return-footnote-643-1\" class=\"return-footnote\" aria-label=\"Return to footnote 1\">&crarr;<\/a><\/li><li id=\"footnote-643-2\">Canadian Standards Association (CSA), 2022 <a href=\"#return-footnote-643-2\" class=\"return-footnote\" aria-label=\"Return to footnote 2\">&crarr;<\/a><\/li><\/ol><\/div>","protected":false},"author":517,"menu_order":5,"template":"","meta":{"pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"chapter-type":[],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-643","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry"],"part":63,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/npltc\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/643","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/npltc\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/npltc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/npltc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/517"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/npltc\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/643\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":646,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/npltc\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/643\/revisions\/646"}],"part":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/npltc\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/63"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/npltc\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/643\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/npltc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"chapter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/npltc\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapter-type?post=643"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/npltc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=643"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/npltc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}