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Participant Satisfaction and the Impact of Senior Center Services in Lucas County, Ohio
This study addressed satisfaction with services and impact of senior centers among center participants in Lucas County, Ohio. Specifically, it assessed satisfaction with four services: congregate meals, recreation, ... -
PASSPORT assessment and services
(2007-05-31)This report examines the PASSPORT assessment and services processes through thirty case studies: ten new assessments; ten ongoing consumers; and ten disenrolled consumers. We used a combination of observation; interviews ... -
PASSPORT consumer eligibility
(2007-05-31)This report examined the PASSPORT population for nursing home level of care and Medicaid financial eligibility. In addition, factors impacting length of stay in PASSPORT and transfer to nursing home are explored. -
PASSPORT cost neutrality
(2007-05-31)This report explores the costs of caring for a person age 60 and older in the community (through PASSPORT) versus caring for a person age 60 and older in a nursing home. Medicaid costs and all other public program costs ... -
PASSPORT evaluation : Accountability for finances, compliance, and fairness
(2007-09-14)This research is an evaluation of the mechanisms and processes in place to assure that PASSPORT funds are managed properly and procurements are undertaken in a fair and open manner. -
PASSPORT Quality Assurance and Quality Management
(2007-05-31)This report addresses findings related to the quality standards of the PASSPORT program. Although all evaluation components address aspects of quality assurance and improvement, this study addressed issues regarding the ... -
Picking up the tab : families discuss the financial impact of caregiving
(2003-09-01)This qualitative study analyzed the stories and circumstances of family caregivers to older adults with an emphasis on understanding the financial implications of caregiving. Themes included: the timing of the caregiving ... -
Policy Does Matter: Continued Progress in Providing Long-Term Services and Supports for Ohio's Older Population
Brief Report tracks long-term use in Ohio from 1993 to 2015. -
Policy Does Matter: Continued Progress in Providing Long-Term Services and Supports for Ohio's Older Population | Report
Report tracks use long-term services and supports utilization trends from 1993 to 2015. Findings show that Ohio has made considerable progress in creating a more balanced system of long-term services and supports. However, ... -
Preparing the Aging Network for Choice for Independence : Title VI Survey Results
(2010-09-22)With a grant from the Administration on Aging, the National Association of Area Agencies on Aging(n4a) partnered with the Scripps Gerontology Center to conduet the 2007 Aging Network Survey of Title VI Native American ... -
Prevalence of COVID-19 in Ohio Nursing Homes
This study examines the Prevalence of COVID 19 cases in Ohio nursing homes in the context of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) 5-star quality ratings. Data come from the June 3, 2020 Ohio Department of ... -
The Probate Courts, Guardianship, and Guardians: Findings from a Survey of Adult Guardianship in Ohio
This brief report highlights findings from a 2014 statewide survey on adult guardianship practices (see Reece & Roberts, 2017 for the full report). Our focus is on the approaches used by counties to manage their guardianship ...