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Projections and Characteristics of the 65+ Population in Wayne County
This chartbook illustrates the characteristics of the county’s 65-plus population in 2015 and changes that have occurred since 2000. It also includes population characteristics, such as education, income level, and marital ... -
Projections and Characteristics of the 65+ Population in Williams County
This chartbook illustrates the characteristics of the county’s 65-plus population in 2015 and changes that have occurred since 2000. It also includes population characteristics, such as education, income level, and marital ... -
Projections and Characteristics of the 65+ Population in Wood County
This chartbook illustrates the characteristics of the county’s 65-plus population in 2015 and changes that have occurred since 2000. It also includes population characteristics, such as education, income level, and marital ... -
Projections and Characteristics of the 65+ Population in Wyandot County
This chartbook illustrates the characteristics of the county’s 65-plus population in 2015 and changes that have occurred since 2000. It also includes population characteristics, such as education, income level, and marital ... -
Promising Practices in Adult Guardianship in Ohio
This research brief highlights innovative strategies used by five Ohio counties to address common challenges in adult guardianship. -
Promising Practices in Adult Guardianship in Ohio: Featured County Profiles
This accompanying document profiles the five Ohio counties (Butler, Cuyahoga, Franklin, Lorain, Stark) featured in the brief and provides more details about their innovative guardianship practices. -
Protecting human participants in long-term care research : the role of state law and policy
(2002-10-01)This report examines the role of specific state legislative, administrative, and common law and public policy in protecting older long-term care consumers who are or may become participants in research studies. -
Providing Long-Term Services and Supports to an Aging Ohio : Progress and Challenges
(2009-06-04)This report details trends in Ohio long-term care service utilization over 14 years. It also provides information about the characteristics of those in different settings such as PASSPORT, nursing homes, and residential ... -
Providing quality home and community-based services through PASSPORT
(2007-05-31)This report is part of a larger evaluation of Ohio's PASSPORT Program. It examines issues of provider tenure, provider certification, and provider quality assurance. Data were collected in focus groups, interviews, and a ... -
Quality of Care in Ohio’s Skilled Nursing Facilities: How Are We Doing Compared to the Nation Overall?
This research brief compares the quality of Ohio's nursing homes to the nation over three time periods from 2013 to 2017. The quality of Ohio's skilled nursing facilities improved over this time frame, but Ohio still has ... -
Real choices : a caregiver respite strategy for the state of Ohio
(2005-01-01)The purpose of Real Choices: A Caregiver Respite Strategy For The State of Ohio was to determine the feasibility of restructuring the PASSPORT program to achieve caregiver respite. We found the majority of PASSPORT consumers ... -
Research Brief - The Road to Balance: Two Decades of Progress in Providing Long-Term Services and Supports for Ohio's Older Population
This research brief documents two decades of progress in delivering long-term services in Ohio. In 1992, more than nine of the 10 older people in Ohio supported by Medicaid were in nursing homes. Today, the ratio is ... -
Residential Care: An Emerging Sector of the Ohio System of Long-Term Services
This report utilized data from the Biennial Survey of Long-Term Care Facilities to show the expansive growth of residential care facilities and assisted living in Ohio over the last couple decades. The report provides a ... -
A Review of nursing home resident characteristics in Ohio : tracking changes from 1994-2004
(2005-03-01)This briefing paper presents the profile of Ohio nursing home residents in both 2004 and 1994, and describes trends over the past decade. This work also examines the complex question of whether there are nursing home ... -
Right Place, Right Time, Right Care: An Evaluation of Ohio's Nursing Home Diversion and Transition Initiative
(2011-08-11)In 2010 the Ohio General Assembly asked the Ohio Department of Aging to develop and implement a nursing home diversion and transition initiative. This report describes the evaluation of that initiative. Results showed ... -
Right Place, Right Time, Right Care: An Evaluation of Ohio's Nursing Home Diversion and Transition Initiative--Research Brief
(2011-08-11)In 2010 the Ohio General Assembly asked the Ohio Department of Aging to develop and implement a nursing home diversion and transition initiative. This research brief summarizes the results from an evaluation of that ...