Long-term Care Facility Component (LTCF) Training

Updated March 12, 2025

LTCF Overview

New! 2023 Overview of HAI Reporting in LTCFs


 


Infection Surveillance in Long-term Care: A National Perspective – July 2019


Overview NHSN LTCF Component – July 2019


NHSN Navigation Demonstration – July 2019

Using NHSN for Action – July 2019


Antibiotic Stewardship in LTCF – July 2019

C.difficile Infection (CDI) and Multidrug Resistant Organisms (MDRO)



  • New! Laboratory-identified Event (LabID) Module for Long-Term Care Facilities (LTCFs): Knowledge Checks – November 2022


  • Surveillance for CDI and MDROs in LTCFs: LabID Event Modules – July 2019

Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)




  • Surveillance for LTCF UTI Module Part 1 – July 2019

  • Surveillance for LTCF UTI Module Part 2 – July 2019

Prevention Process Measures – Hand Hygiene, Gown and Glove Use Adherence


Healthcare Personnel Vaccination

Data Analysis, Quality, Data Validation


  • NHSN LTC Data Validation – July 2019

  • NHSN Data Validation – July 2018

  • Improving the Quality of NHSN Data – July 2018

  • Data for Action: How can NHSN data be used to guide prevention efforts in LTCF? – March 2017

LTCF Surveillance and Prevention Activities


  • LTC Prevalence Survey: Methods, Results and Next Steps – July 2019




  • QIO and Community Partnerships to Improve CDI and Surveillance and Prevention Activities – July 2018