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Seniors in Vermont Are Finding They Can Go Home Again
10/23/2006 | Requests *Summary
Vermont is changing their long-term care systems and in a shift from nursing homes, the state has family members care for elderly relatives. A recent Wall Street Journal cover story details the changes. Some of the new home and community based services include the development of the Choices for Care program.
Author
Lagnado, Lucette
Available Files
- Article PDF (179K, 9 pages)
Keywords
Caregiving; Cash and Counseling; Nursing Facility Transition; Flexible Choices
Topic
Aging Issues, Consumer/Participant Direction, Long-Term Care, Transition/Diversion from Institutions
Type/Tool
Announcement/Press release
Source
Wall Street Journal
State
Vermont, All States/Territories
Date Created
11/01/2006
Contact
Brenda Vitale
vitaleb@bc.edu
vitaleb@bc.edu
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