What is the Adult Care Education Center (ACEConline.com)?
ACEC is an online training support system. Our mission is to improve the quality of care, provided by direct care staff, and medication aides, to residents.
ACEC supports the Long-term Care Industry by Providing:
- Access to relevant online trainings, many of which are are required by regulations in Virginia long-term care facilities.
- A system for administrators to track their facility employees' training history with easy verification for licensing visits.
- A system to administer employee proficiency quizzes.
- Notification system for local live trainings for administrators and nurses.
History
ACECconline.com is now operated by Stacy Education Enterprise, LLC under the direction of Christine Stacy, RN-C, MS, the founder, and former owner of Virginia Adult Care Education (VACE). She is well-known throughout the Commonwealth by long-term care administrators and nurses for high quality, live and online trainings, approved by the Virginia Board of Nursing, the National Association of Long-term Care Administrator Boards / National Continuing Education Review Services (NAB/NCERS), and the Virginia Department of Social Services (DSS). Christine has developed and taught numerous curricula for the Virginia Department of Social Services and the Virginia Geriatric Education Center. She wrote the first Virginia Board of Nursing Medication Aide Curriculum for assisted living facilities and is considered an authority in the Commonwealth on medication management. She holds a Master of Gerontology from the Medical College of Virginia at VCU.
Our Future
With the help of our members and sponsors, we envision a Virginia network of facilities, and individual caregivers that will leverage the internet to reduce training costs, increase training options, and improve the quality of care to residents.