Welcome! Georgia Senior Living Association (GSLA) is the State Affiliate of Argentum. GSLA is a non-profit trade association incorporated in 1998 representing Georgia's senior living industry and the growing population it serves. GSLA members range from freestanding assisted living residences and licensed personal care homes to retirement campuses where assisted living may be a component.
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MEMBERS AND NON-MEMBERS -- DON'T MISS THE GSLA COVID CLINIC - BEST PRACTICES – Two-Part Webinar Series
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Part I: Thursday, January 28, 2021, Noon to 1 p.m.
“Best Practices Shared for a Successful COVID Vaccine Clinic" Part II: Thursday, February 4, 2021, Noon to 1 p.m. “Calling in the Myth Busters” Participants must register in advance. To register, call the GSLA office at 678-407-2060 or email memberservices@gasla.org.
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Questions? Call the GSLA office, 678-407-2060
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COVID-19 UPDATE:
- For communities signed up for Walgreens/CVS Program: Contact emails at Walgreens and CVS
- If your community did not sign up for the Federal Program: Provider Contacts Districts Spreadsheet/Contact List
- Georgia COVID-19 Vaccine Hotline at 888-357-0169
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Click here to view COVID-19 Resources, Guidelines and Updates
from GA Dept. of Public Health and CDC
from GA Dept. of Public Health and CDC
We THANK our providers for caring for the residents so diligently during this crisis!
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Governor Kemp issued the following Executive Orders currently in effect:
EO 12.30.20.01 renewed the Public Health State of Emergency through Sunday, Feb. 7, 2021.
EO 01.15.21.01 extended Shelter-in-Place for ALC and PCH through Sunday, Jan. 31, 2021.
Please note: Controlled outdoor visitation is still allowed.
EO 12.30.20.01 renewed the Public Health State of Emergency through Sunday, Feb. 7, 2021.
EO 01.15.21.01 extended Shelter-in-Place for ALC and PCH through Sunday, Jan. 31, 2021.
Please note: Controlled outdoor visitation is still allowed.
The Executive Orders reference this DPH Administrative Order: Long Term Care Facilities Reopening Guidance.
Please Note: The Executive Order does NOT preclude Controlled Outdoor Visitation that may be conducted as part of a compassionate plan of care as long as the following is strictly adhered to:
1. Any resident that is confirmed or presumed to be actively positive for COVID-19 or is exhibiting signs or symptoms of COVID-19 should not participate in outdoor visitation.
2. All visits must be coordinated through facility staff, and visitors need to make appointments in advance of the visit to ensure visits do not overlap.
3. Compassionate care visitation should be based on the needs of the resident. The facility is not obligated to offer outdoor visitation and, if offered, is not obligated to honor all requests.
4. Proper social distancing should be maintained at all times throughout visitation.
5. During transport to and from visits, staff and resident must wear masks or face covering. Proper hand hygiene with ABHR with at least 60% alcohol must be conducted by resident and staff prior to exit from resident’s room and entrance back into the facility. ABHR must be provided to visitors for their use before and after the visit.
6. Visitors must wear a face covering/mask at all times during outdoor visitation.
7. Appropriate environmental factors, (e.g., shade structure) should be considered.
8. All furniture used during the visit (e.g., tables and chairs) needs to be cleaned and disinfected with a List N disinfectant between use. Any sharing of items during the visit should be discouraged.
1. Any resident that is confirmed or presumed to be actively positive for COVID-19 or is exhibiting signs or symptoms of COVID-19 should not participate in outdoor visitation.
2. All visits must be coordinated through facility staff, and visitors need to make appointments in advance of the visit to ensure visits do not overlap.
3. Compassionate care visitation should be based on the needs of the resident. The facility is not obligated to offer outdoor visitation and, if offered, is not obligated to honor all requests.
4. Proper social distancing should be maintained at all times throughout visitation.
5. During transport to and from visits, staff and resident must wear masks or face covering. Proper hand hygiene with ABHR with at least 60% alcohol must be conducted by resident and staff prior to exit from resident’s room and entrance back into the facility. ABHR must be provided to visitors for their use before and after the visit.
6. Visitors must wear a face covering/mask at all times during outdoor visitation.
7. Appropriate environmental factors, (e.g., shade structure) should be considered.
8. All furniture used during the visit (e.g., tables and chairs) needs to be cleaned and disinfected with a List N disinfectant between use. Any sharing of items during the visit should be discouraged.
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We hope you enjoyed GSLA's Virtual Conference & Trade Show!
We thank all of our sponsors, exhibitors and speakers
for your support and participation!
We thank all of our sponsors, exhibitors and speakers
for your support and participation!
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SAVE THE DATE!
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GSLA 2021 Conference & Tradeshow
October 26 & 27, 2021 (t) |
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Thank You to our GSLA 2020 Conference Sponsors!
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PLATINUM
Providers Brookdale Senior Living Industry Partners Guardian Pharmacy Stegenga + Partners |
GOLD
Providers Atria Senior Living Beacon Communities Five Star Senior Living Oaks Senior Living Phoenix Senior Living |
SILVER
Providers The Arbor Company CaraVita Senior Care Management Great Oaks Senior Living Parc Communities Industry Partners Hall Booth Smith, P.C. Managed Health Solutions Pharmacy |
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Thank You to our GSLA 2020 Conference Exhibitors!
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Regulatory Updates: Georgia Dept. of Community Health
and Office of Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner
and Office of Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner
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Georgia's 2020 Legislative Session - Bills passed related to Assisted Living
Welcome to Our New Members This Quarter!
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