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Adult Foster Care: A Resource for Older Adults
06/09/2008 | Requests *
Summary
State leaders are interested in the experience of states that developed adult foster care as part of their service array, trends in provider supply, regulations governing providers, and quality oversight practices. This report is based on the policies and practices in five states – Arizona, Maine, Oregon, Washington and Wisconsin. The states were selected based on their approach to licensing and Medicaid coverage for this residential option. The report focuses on programs for older adults.
Author
Mollica, Robert; Booth, Maureen; Gray, Carolyn; Sims-Kastelein, Kristen
Available Files
- Report Word (595K, 39 pages)
- Report PDF (264K, 34 pages)
Keywords
Real Choice Systems Change; Nursing Facility Transition; Medicaid; 1915c; Medication administration; Case management; discovery methods; adult family homes; AFH; AFC;
Topic
Aging Issues, Housing, Long-Term Care, Money Follows the Person
Type/Tool
Reports
Source
Rutgers/NASHP, Muskie School of Public Service
State
Arizona, Maine, Oregon, Washington, Wisconsin, All States/Territories
Date Created
06/09/2008
Contact
Robert Mollica
National Academy for State Health Policy
10 Free Street, Second floor
Portland, ME 04101
rmollica@nashp.org
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