The resources for continuing and residential care interRAI assessors page provides documentation to support RAI-MDS 2.0 and interRAI Long-Term Care Facilities (LTCF) assessors and educators. This includes products available on eStore, job aids and education information.
For more information about continuing and residential care, including Analysis in Brief and other analytical reports, visit CIHI’s Long-term care web page.
We welcome your feedback and questions. Contact us at continuingcare@cihi.ca.
Please note that the manuals and forms below are available on eStore.
RAI-MDS 2.0
- Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) RAI-MDS 2.0 User’s Manual, Canadian Version
- RAI-MDS 2.0 Outcome Scales Reference Guide
interRAI LTCF
- interRAI Long-Term Care Facilities (LTCF) Assessment Form and User’s Manual, Canadian Edition, 9.1.4 (available on interRAI website only)
- interRAI LTCF Outcome Scales Reference Guide
- CIHI Coding Reference Guide for the interRAI Long-Term Care Facilities
Associated documents
- interRAI Clinical Assessment Protocols (CAPs)—For Use With Community and Long-Term Care Assessment Instruments
- ICD-10-CA Pick-List Codes Used for the Continuing Care Reporting System
- CIHI Medication Reference Guide for interRAI Assessments
- CIHI Language Codes
eQuery
eQuery is a web-based tool that allows CIHI's clients to search an existing repository of questions and answers about coding and other related topics. If you are unable to locate an answer to your question in the existing repository, you can submit it to the Specialized Care team using the eQuery link above.
Using eQuery for Home Care, Long-Term Care, NRS and OMHRS (PDF)