47th Annual Convention & Tradeshow

"You're off to Great Places! Today is your day! Your mountain is waiting. So...get on your way!" -Dr. Seuss

July 15, 2013 - July 18, 2013

1700 University Drive
Boise, ID

7:00AM

Board Meeting

July 15, 2013
5:00PM-7:30PM
TBA

Agenda & Highlights

Agenda & Highlights

CONVENTION HIGHLIGHTS!

  • Monday, July 15 - Specialized Training Seminars
    • Reducing Re-hospitalizations and Antipsychotic Drug Use by Effectively Utilizing Quality Improvement Tools & Processes
    • Creating Moments of Joy - Looking Beyond the Challenges of Alzheimer's Disease
  • Tuesday, July 16 - Opening Ceremony and education sessions
  • Tuesday, July 16 & Wednesday, July 17 - Tradeshow Hall will be open
  • Wednesday, July 17 - After a full day of sessions, plan to attend the Annual Convention Fun Night
  • Thursday, July 18 - Education sessions, Closing Keynotes, and the Annual IHCA-ICAL Awards Luncheon and Board Installation
Preliminary Program
View the preliminary program HERE

Session Agenda
Please review the complete session agenda HERE.  Feel free to attend any session that interests you.  You get credit for each session that you attend by scanning in and out of each class at convention.

TradeShow

TradeShow

Information for Sponsors and Exhibitors
Sponsorship / Tradeshow registration form HERE
Booth spaces still available HERE

Frequently asked questions HERE

Tradeshow Dates
Tuesday, July 16 & Wednesday, July 17 - Tradeshow Hall will be open
Wednesday, July 17 - Annual Convention Fun Night (all registered exhibitors will receive 1 complimentary ticket)

Tradeshow questions contact Danette Hunt at danette@ihca-ical.org

Sponsorship questions contact Susie Koether at susie@ihca-ical.org

Available Sponsorship Opportunities

-          Closing Keynote Speaker (Jason Kotecki)

-          Convention Fun Night Underwriter 

-          Caregiver Day (StaciJoy Ellis)   

-          Nutrition Services Track (Becky Dorner)  

-          Activity Director Business Meeting & Breakfast  ($1,000)

-          A Fun Night Table Sponsor ($500)     -   (Several of these are still available)

-          IHCA-ICAL Awards Lunch Table Sponsor ($500)     -  (Several of these are still available)

-          iCARE Award Cash Prize ($500)

-          Breakout Session – T401 (Jeff Havens – Opening Keynote Speaker)  “How to Outsource Blame and Other Terrible Business Practices”

 

** Printer Deadlines are fast approaching, so please make your commitment this week!**

Registration Info

Registration Info

For your convenience, online registration is available. Register online today!

SAVE BIG AND REGISTER EARLY
Get the most bang for your buck!! We highly recommend you bring as many staff as you can and register at the Early Bird Rate! In many instances, your organization will pay LESS than $50/person to attend over 20 hours of continuing education.

 

Base Fees

Pre-Registration Rates

Pre-Registration CLOSES,
Friday, July 5 at Midnight!

On-Site Registration Rates

Skilled Nursing Facilities

Member SNF

1-15 = $750/facility

Additional = $10/person

1-15 = $900/facility

Additional = $20/person

Non-Member SNF

1-15 = $1,150/facility

Additional = $10/person

1-15 = $1,300/facility

Additional = $20/person

Intermediate Care Facilities

Member ICF

1-15 = $400/facility

Additional = $10/person

1-15 = $550/facility

Additional = $20/person

Non-Member ICF

1-15 = $800/facility

Additional = $10/person

1-15 = $950/facility

Additional = $20/person

Assisted Living Facilities

Member AL: 1-8 Beds

1-15 = $200/facility

Additional = $10/person

1-15 = $350/facility

Additional = $20/person

Member AL: 9-16 Beds

1-15 = $300/facility

Additional = $10/person

1-15 = $450/facility

Additional = $20/person

Member AL: 17+ Beds

1-15 = $400/facility

Additional = $10/person

1-15 = $550/facility

Additional = $20/person

Non-Member AL

1-15 = $800/facility

Additional = $10/person

1-15 = $950/facility

Additional = $20/person

Home Health and/or Hospice

Home Health and/or Hospice

1-15 = $300/facility

Additional = $10/person

1-15 = $450/facility

Additional = $20/person

Individual Attendees

Individual Not with a Facility/Organizaton*

$200/person

$250/person

*This is only available to individuals who are in no way associated with a facility/organization that could become a member of IHCA-ICAL.

 

Add-On Events & Associated Fees

Pre-Registration Rates

Pre-Registration CLOSES,
Friday, July 5 at Midnight!

On-Site Registration Rates

Convention Fun Night
Wednesday, July 17

$15/Person

$25/Person
(if available)

IHCA-ICAL Awards & Board Installation Luncheon
Thursday, July 18

$15/Person

$25/Person
(if available)

IHCA-ICAL Awards & Board Installation Luncheon

Table reservation for 8 guests and sponsorship recognition

$700

NO ON-SITE REGISTRATION AVAILABLE

Pre-Conference Event with Jolene Brackey

"Creating Moments of Joy"

$0
There is no additional fee associated with this training

 

Pre-Conference Event Presented by AHCA|NCAL

"Hospital Re-admissions & Reduction of Antipsychotic Use"

$0
There is no additional fee associated with this training

 

 

Cancelation Policy
We understand that circumstances arise to prevent you from attending the convention after you have registered. IHCA-ICAL works to ensure that all registrations are processed in a timely and efficient manner, and we are eager to work with you in the event you have to cancel.

Therefore, if you cancel more than seven (7) business days prior to the event, we will gladly refund your registration fee and retain only the fees charged for add-on events and $25 for a cancelation fee. We are unable to offer any refund within seven (7) business days of the event, for canceled registrations. We encourage you to find someone from your facility/organization to take your place if at all possible. Please contact our office and we will consider your situation and try to find the best solution.

Continuing Education
All registration fees must be paid in full before CEU Certificates can be printed. CEUs offered by IHCA-ICAL are approved by the Idaho Board of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators and the Idaho Board of Examiners of Residential Care Facility Administrators. Education offered by IHCA-ICAL may also be sufficient for other license types as long as licensure requirements are met. It is up to each attendee to determine the appropriateness of a session and whether it will meet the requirements of their license type. Continuing Education hours are offered as 1 CEU for every 60 minutes of lecture/presentation.

 

Hard-copy Registration Forms:

Skilled Nursing Facility
Assisted Living Facility
Intermediate Care Facility
Home Health &/or Hospice
Individual (Not with a Facility)

Golf Tournament

Golf Tournament

Awards

Awards

IHCA-ICAL is excited to recognize and honor members of your team who consistently demonstrate professionalism, a focus on customer service, and dedication to vulnerable adults who live in nursing homes, assisted living communities and intermediate care facilities.  We all know of at least one person we work with who goes above and beyond to better the lives of residents and their families.  Please honor those individuals by submitting an award application in their name. 

**Please note that nominations are only accepted from MEMBER facilities of IHCA-ICAL who are in Good Standing AND planning to register and attend the 2013 convention.

The awards will be presented in Boise, Idaho at the IHCA-ICAL Awards Luncheon & Board Installation
Date: Thursday, July 18, 2013
Location: BSU Jordan Ballroom
Time: 12:00-1:30pm 
Award recipients must be able to attend the awards luncheon held on July 18.

Please review nomination applications below for further requirements: 

Assisted Living Employee of the Year

Skilled Nursing Employee of the Year

Intermediate Care Facility Employee of the Year

Volunteer of the Year

Hall of Fame "Distinguished Resident Award" 

 

Housing

Housing

Special IHCA-ICAL Convention guestroom rates have been secured at the following hotels:

Downtown Boise:

Red Lion Boise Downtowner
1800 W. Fairview Ave.
Boise, ID 83702
208-344-7691
Guestroom Rate = $77 Single, $82 Double +tax & applicable fees
Free breakfast and shuttle service

Walking Distance to Downtown & BSU:

Courtyard Boise Downtown By Marriott
(walking distance from convention venue)
222 South Broadway Ave.
Boise, ID 83702
208-331-2700
Guestroom Rate = $109 (+tax & applicable fees) King; $119 (+tax & applicable fees) Double

Residence Inn by Marriott Boise Downtown
1401 S. Lusk Place
Boise, ID 83706
208-344-1200
**BEST VALUE FOR DOUBLE OCCUPANCY AND PRIVATE SPACE**
Guestroom Rate = $89 Single; $119 Double (Penthouse Suite) +tax & applicable fees
Free breakfast

East Boise/Driving Distance to Downtown & BSU:

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Boise ParkCenter
424 East ParkCenter Blvd.
Boise, ID 83706
208-342-1044
Guestroom Rate = $89 (+tax & applicable fees) for Double/King
Free breakfast and shuttle service