Using a “Roundtable Format” attendees will engage in information gathering and sharing on numerous topics relevant to all levels of owners/operators/staff in all Michigan assisted living homes including HFA, AFC and non-licensed communities where assisted living services are available.

Nurse Learner Outcome:At the conclusion of this educational activity, 80% of participants will self-report on the post session evaluation a knowledge increase of challenges in recruiting and retaining staff in a rural areas.

Learner Objectives:

1. Identify current workforce challenges.
2. Identify areas to improve for hiring and retaining employees.
3. Identify ways that Michigan Works.
4. Identify areas to enhance the employee experience.