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QUESTION: Have any other agencies had to address the issue of a bed bug infestation in either a group home or waiver setting? If so, would they be willing to share the plan implemented to resolve the issue? Additionally, would anyone recommend an exterminator that they used? Our agency has used Gold Seal to address bed bug infestations in our service locations. We found them to be very effective. Attached is an informational flyer provided by them on successful bed bug elimination. *** Our agency has had to address bed bug infestations and we have developed a procedure focusing on prevention of infestations, which is attached for your review. This information is a compilation of suggestions, ideas, and opinions shared by INARF Members in response to the featured question. This information should not be considered official interpretation or guidance of State or Federal Policy. Additionally, statements within this document do not necessarily reflect an official position or opinion of INARF.
Our agency has used Gold Seal to address bed bug infestations in our service locations. We found them to be very effective. Attached is an informational flyer provided by them on successful bed bug elimination.
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Our agency has had to address bed bug infestations and we have developed a procedure focusing on prevention of infestations, which is attached for your review.