Coalition for Nursing Home Excellence
The vision and mission statements were developed by the co-leaders and the stakeholders of the Coalition to address the issues related to the care of the elderly in Arkansas.
Vision: Create nursing homes in which the elderly, frail, and disabled will experience the highest quality of life.
Mission: To change the course of care in nursing homes by addressing immediate and long term needs. Long-term care for those who require nursing home settings will be:
person-centered to respond to unique conditions and choices
Goal 1: Person Directed Care will be implemented in nursing homes in Arkansas.
Goal 2: Person Directed Care will be supported by systems in place to sustain continuous quality improvement.
Goal 3: An interdisciplinary team that is knowledgeable, empathetic and cost effective will implement Person Directed Care.
Goal 4: Evaluate the quality and cost benefit outcomes of Person Directed Care as implemented in Arkansas.Co-Leaders:
Dr. Cornelia Beck
Dr. Claudia Beverly
Peggy Moody
Local Area Networks for Excellence (LANE)
Project Manager: Teresa Higginbotham
LANE Assistant: Stephanie Bennett
Celebrating the Success of Arkansas Nursing Homes Luncheon