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Department of Health and Human Services, Seattle, WA. Region 10. – 1981
The demand for long term care is growing as the population in need of services becomes older and frailer, and as the nature of the family, the economy, and the health care system changes. To investigate the long term care system, its characteristics, trends, financing, policies, availability, and quality of care, 700 health care professionals,…
Descriptors: Community Health Services, Cost Effectiveness, Delivery Systems, Disabilities
American Association of Retired Persons, Washington, DC. – 1987
This guide represents part of AARP's comprehensive consumer education effort in the area of long-term care. The purpose of the guide is to provide information for consumers as they look for a nursing home, arrange for admission, and adjust to life in the home after admission. Section 1 introduces the guide. Section 2 describes how to assess needs,…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Consumer Education, Elder Abuse, Eligibility