Student Assignment #1 Organizational Research

Marks: (21 Marks) 10% of total grade

Assignment Criteria
Please research and provide information for the following categories about your assigned placement site.

Please note this is an individual assignment, even if there may be more than one student allocated to the site.

Navigate through the organization’s website and/or other sources to attain as much information possible. Ensure to organize your report using the headings and numbers found below. Please ensure all references are included.

Please research and provide information for the following categories about your placement site.

Navigate through the organization’s website and/or other sources to attain as much information possible. Ensure to organize your report using the following headings, ensure to include the references.

1. Name of Placement site
2. Geographic/Location/address
3. Mission statement
4. Goals and Objectives
5. Vision and Principles
6. Describe type of Organization; (Acute, LTC, Chronic/Rehab)
7. Type of Funding, financial support
8. How is the organization operated? (by municipalities, not-for-profit organizations and private organizations)
9. Name of Organization, Group, or Network, Municipality
10. Date established and History
11. Type of Customers, who are serviced
12. # of customers serviced/number of beds
13. Main focus of care, specialties, unit, care teams
14. Other services offered (daycare, adult day programs)
15. Demographics (gender, age, ethnicity, knowledge of languages, disabilities, mobility, and area)
16. Other locations within the organization
17. Identify the Organizational structure (Board of directors, administrator, manager, supervisors)
18. Information on Environmental services department (scope of responsibilities, contractual or corporate services
19. Corporate publications and/or reports
20. Any other information about the organization (reports, MOHLTC Inspections see view reports…please indicate if there are no reports towards the facility) http://www.health.gov.on.ca/en/public/programs/ltc/31_pr_inspections.aspx