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Linking Housing and Services for Older Adults - Obstacles, Options, and Opportunities (Hardcover)
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Linking Housing and Services for Older Adults - Obstacles, Options, and Opportunities (Hardcover)
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Packaging supportive services with housinga pressing issue for
older adults The population of older adults is expected to explode
in the coming years. Linking Housing and Services for Older Adults:
Obstacles, Options, and Opportunities examines a crucial, complex,
and often overlooked issue for policymakers and the public at
large: older adults' increasing needs for housing and supportive
long-term care services. As baby boomers strive to help their
parents make difficult decisions about their options, pressure
mounts for policymakers to develop appropriate housing and
services. This book brings together respected experts to discuss
the answers to difficult questions about meeting the housing and
support service needs of aging adults. Linking Housing and Services
for Older Adults: Obstacles, Options, and Opportunities explores
in-depth the tough issues pertaining to which populations are
presently being served, what their needs are, and who is being left
out. You'll learn exactly what types of services are available, who
is providing them, and how are they packaged. From residential care
to assisted living to institutional care, this book addresses all
facets of the complicated problems of providing availability to
fulfill need. This important source presents insightful analysis of
the total range of issues and the challenges to progress as well as
offering specific recommendations to effectively offer housing and
vital long-term care supportive services to older adults. Linking
Housing and Services for Older Adults: Obstacles, Options, and
Opportunities discusses in detail: the argument for increased
development of supportive housing for older adultsand the barriers
preventing it the issues related to providing a variety of housing
and service options to the Medicaid population two case studies
that illustrate how policies aimed at linking housing and services
play out at the state and local leveland the need for strong
leadership and the ability to develop key partnerships as vital
aspects for success the interrelationship of factors regarding
nursing home admission, the availability of subsidized housing, and
Medicaid eligibility the need for care management to be
holisticincluding environmental care assessment, repair, and
renovation management in addition to current long-term care
settings creating affordable assisted living facilities for older
persons receiving Medicaid services the successful components of
the national Coming Home Program four case studies emphasizing
different finance and regulatory approachesproviding lessons
learned for developers, state agencies, and advocates of affordable
assisted living This vital educational resource is also an
essential reference for local, state, and national policymakers,
housing officials, and long-term care providers.
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