Descriptor
| Developmental Disabilities | 1 |
| Federal Legislation | 1 |
| Long Term Care | 1 |
| Mental Retardation | 1 |
| Nursing Homes | 1 |
| Placement | 1 |
| Residential Care | 1 |
Source
| Mental Retardation | 1 |
Author
| Braddock, David | 1 |
| Mitchell, Dale | 1 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Opinion Papers | 1 |
| Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
| Policymakers | 1 |
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewedMitchell, Dale; Braddock, David – Mental Retardation, 1990
The article relates the nursing home component of a nationwide study of public mental retardation/developmental disabilities spending to requirements of Public Law 100-203. Approximately 51,000 individuals with developmental disabilities resided in nursing homes in 1989 of which 40 percent may need to be relocated under P.L. 100-203. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Developmental Disabilities, Federal Legislation, Long Term Care, Mental Retardation
