Basic Medication Administration for Direct Care Staff | Michigan Adult Foster Care CEU | Direct Care Training & Resource Center, Inc.
Staff Training • Michigan AFC • CEU Credit
Basic Medication Administration for Direct Care Staff
Build confidence in safe medication administration. This Michigan Adult Foster Care CEU course reviews the
rights of medication administration, safe storage and handling, documentation, and error prevention so direct
care staff can support residents safely and responsibly.
Review the basic rights of medication administration, including confirming the right resident, right
medication, right dose, right time, and right route before every medication pass.
Safe Handling & Storage
Learn practical approaches to storing medications securely, maintaining temperature and security, and
preventing mix-ups in busy Adult Foster Care settings.
Documentation & Error Prevention
Strengthen your documentation habits, understand how to respond to missed or refused doses, and know
how and when to report medication errors or changes in resident condition.
What You’ll Gain
Michigan Adult Foster Care CEU credit for basic medication administration training.
A step-by-step understanding of the medication pass process for direct care staff.
Strategies to prevent medication errors and recognize when something is not right with a resident.
Improved documentation and communication practices that support survey readiness and compliance.
A downloadable certificate of completion for your personnel and licensing records.
This course is part of Direct Care Training & Resource Center, Inc.’s Michigan Adult Foster Care CEU catalog
and is ideal for homes that want every staff member comfortable and competent with medication administration basics.