Aged Care & Retirement Living
Lifestyle & Activities Coordination skills assessment
Lifestyle teams give residents meaning, connection and joy. This scorecard covers program planning, group facilitation, individual engagement, community links and documentation for aged care and retirement living.
- 10 skills to score
- 1–10 scale on every skill
- 5 starting levels
The 10 Lifestyle & Activities Coordination skills you can score
These are the default Lifestyle & Activities Coordination skills in SkillScorer. Each one is scored from 1 to 10 for every care worker, and you can edit, remove or add skills at any time.
Individual Interest and History Profiling
Learns each resident's life story and interests and uses them to plan meaningful activities.
Program Planning and Calendar Management
Builds varied weekly programs covering physical, social, cultural and spiritual needs.
Group Activity Facilitation
Runs engaging group sessions that include residents with different abilities.
One-to-One and Bedside Engagement
Provides meaningful activity for residents who cannot join groups.
Cognitive Stimulation and Dementia Programs
Adapts activities for people living with dementia using sensory and reminiscence approaches.
Outings and Community Connections
Plans safe, enjoyable outings and brings volunteers and community groups into the home.
Volunteer Coordination
Recruits, inducts and supports volunteers who enrich the lifestyle program.
Budget and Resource Management
Uses limited budgets wisely to deliver quality activities.
Evaluation of Participation and Outcomes
Records participation and adjusts programs based on resident feedback.
Cultural and Spiritual Inclusion
Supports residents' cultural celebrations, languages and spiritual practices.
Levels included with Lifestyle & Activities Coordination
Lifestyle & Activities Coordination starts with 5 levels, which SkillScorer calls “Career Stage” for aged care & retirement living, so care workers can be grouped and compared fairly. Rename, reorder or replace them at any time.
- Activities Assistant
- Lifestyle Officer
- Senior Lifestyle Officer
- Lifestyle Coordinator
- Lifestyle Manager
How Lifestyle & Activities Coordination works in SkillScorer
Score
Each care worker in a unit is scored on the Lifestyle & Activities Coordination skills in the Skills Matrix: tap a cell, type a score, and it saves itself.
Compare
Rank care workers, compare two side by side, or compare your units against each other to see exactly where the strengths and gaps are.
Track
Scores are kept year after year, so you can see who is improving and which Lifestyle & Activities Coordination skills need attention. Reports also follow each team leader's unit.
Lifestyle & Activities Coordination scorecard: common questions
What skills does the Lifestyle & Activities Coordination scorecard include?
SkillScorer's Lifestyle & Activities Coordination scorecard covers 10 skills: Individual Interest and History Profiling, Program Planning and Calendar Management, Group Activity Facilitation, One-to-One and Bedside Engagement, Cognitive Stimulation and Dementia Programs, Outings and Community Connections, Volunteer Coordination, Budget and Resource Management, Evaluation of Participation and Outcomes and Cultural and Spiritual Inclusion. Each one comes with a written description of what it measures, and you can edit, rename, remove or add skills to suit your organisation.
How are care workers scored in Lifestyle & Activities Coordination?
Every care worker is scored from 1 to 10 on each skill (1 = Poor, 5 = Average, 10 = Elite), one unit and year at a time. Scores autosave in the Skills Matrix, and the 18 built-in reports turn them into rankings, radar charts, skill gaps and year-on-year trends.
Which levels come with Lifestyle & Activities Coordination?
Lifestyle & Activities Coordination starts with these levels (called “Career Stage” in the app): Activities Assistant, Lifestyle Officer, Senior Lifestyle Officer, Lifestyle Coordinator and Lifestyle Manager. They are just a starting point, so you can rename, reorder or replace them.
Can I change the Lifestyle & Activities Coordination skills and wording?
Yes. The skills, levels and labels are all editable per organisation. In aged care & retirement living the app talks about care workers, units and team leaders, and you can change any of those words too.
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