Loveland Colorado Senior Housing & Skilled Nursing Care

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Phone: 970.342.2400

Fax: 970-342.2267

info@MirasolGreenHouseHomes.org

Hours: M-F 8-5

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Role of a Shahbazim

The heart of the Green House^® elder care model is the Shahbaz (plural: Shahbazim), a universal worker who performs housekeeping, laundry, cooking, and elder care. The Shahbazim are the core staff in each Green House home. The Elders and Shahbazim are the primary decision-makers for each home.

The Shahbazim are certified nursing assistants who receive additional training in:

CPR
First Aid
Culinary skills
Safe food handling
Household operations, including basic maintenance and emergency response
The Green House® curriculum, which includes:

The Green House philosophy of care
Communication skills
Self-managed work team skills, including problem–solving and consensus–based decision making
Specific policies and procedures for The Green House^® model
Person–directed care for people with dementia