Before the storm: Severe weather and disaster management planning for senior living

In this episode, host Rhonda DeMeno discusses critical strategies for senior living operators to ensure the safety of employees and residents during severe weather events such as hurricanes, tornadoes, or storms. Joined by Wade Miller from OneRallyPoint, David Gluckman from WTW and Cal McCarthy from ServiceMaster, they emphasize the importance of conducting thorough risk assessments to identify community vulnerabilities. The conversation covers the essentials of effective communication plans, facility preparations, and ensuring readiness among staff, residents, and families, including detailed evacuation plans.