Formal Report Outline:
Improving Staffing Shortages at Glenmore Lodge Care Community
I. INTRODUCTION
A. Definition of staffing shortages in care facilities
B. Background on long-term care facilities and staffing patterns
C. The impact staffing shortages have on the Glenmore Lodge care facility
D. Description of problems caused by staffing shortage
E. Purpose of this report
F. Description of data sources
G. Scope of this inquiry
II. DATA SECTION (Body)
A. Description of the state of the care facility now
B. The role and importance of care staff at the lodge
- during feeding
- during medication times
- during recreation
C. Studies on impact of lack of care staff
- On the residents physical health
- On the residents mental health
- On the rest of the staff
D. Research on impact of lack of nursing/care aides
- Survey data
- Interview data
E. Studies on sufficient amount of care staff needed for long term facilities
- Why there is a lack of care staff at long term facilities
F. Suggestions & solutions for improving the staffing shortages
- Short term considerations
- Long term considerations
III. CONCLUSION
A. Summary and overall interpretation of findings
B. Recommendations
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