Conclusion
Managers of 100+ facilities should:
- Make and practice home emergency plans
- Have an emergency operation plan for the facility that includes provisions for special needs residents, employees, or visitors
- Train employees on evacuation and shelter-in-place
- Be aware of potential hazards in the facility’s immediate vicinity
- Have a plan for alerting occupants of an emergency affecting the facility
- Prepare a crisis communications plan to be put into action
- Have a continuity of operations plan to help recover from business disruptions