Blog 17: Interview 4 Questions

1. What is the most important factor when choosing an assisted living facility?

2. Do you think as an activities coordinator, you play a big role in choosing the facility?

3. Does the location of the facility have anything to do with choosing it?

4. What about cost? Does that affect anything?

5. Does the quality of the facility change anything?

6. Do people come to talk to you when choosing an assisted living facility?

7. When choosing an assisted living facility, do you believe that the community, as well as the places that surround the facility, are important?

8. Exactly what do you do as an Activities coordinator?

9. When a new resident comes into the facility, how do you personally make them feel at home?

10. What is the importance of just looking into a facility instead of blindly choosing it?

11. When planning the activities the residents participate it, do some of them get boring?

12. What do you do specifically when a resident comes to you with a complaint?

13. If you were to choose a  facility when you are able to go into one, what would be most important for you? Quality, cost, or the staff members?

14. What kind of relationships do you have with the residents at Heritage Court?

15. How can you measure if the activity director is good or not?

16. Do you have to distance yourself personally from the residents in case one of them pass away?

17. What is the importance of being happy all the time in an ALF? Does it rub off on the residents?

18. What do you look for in staff members the most?

19. If someone were to ask you what you are proud of most after working at an ALF, what would you say?

20. If I were interested in becoming an Activities Director, what's the best advice you could give me?