Nursing Home Incident Command System 

Date: Wed March 25, 2026

9:00 am - 12:15 pm

Where:

San Mateo Consolidated Fire Department

1500 Marina Ct

San Mateo CA 94403

Target Audience:

SNF Facility Administrators. Healthcare Emergency Managers, Hospital Preparedness Program (HPP) grant managers, Clinical Directors of Long Term Care Centers, Clinics, Dialysis Centers, Home Health/Hospice entities, and others directly responsible for continuity plans.

Course Description - The Incident Command System is part of the emergency management system in many levels (federal, state, and local). It is the basis for the National Incident Management System and California's State Emergency Management System. Every significant incident or event, whether large or small, and whether it is even defined as an emergency, requires certain management functions to be performed. This course will cover all of the elements implementing incident command in the nursing home setting

9:00-9:30     Introductions, Background , Past Lessons
9:30- 10:00   The 4 "C's" of All Hazard Planning
10:00 -10:45  Incident Management Team
10:45-11:00   Break
11:00-11:30   Essential Functions
11:30-12:00   NHICS Implementation and Forms
12:00-12:15   Provide Training and Exercises, Conclusion

Registration Information:

This program has been submitted (but not yet approved) for Continuing Education for 3 total participant hours from NAB/NCERS. Contact member.services@cahf.org for further information.

CEs – BRN

Fee – 0

Please contact mstory@cahf.org for registration questions.