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2011 Title VI Survey Results
Carpio, Elizabeth; McGrew, Kathryn B.; Straker, Jane K.; Kunkel, Suzanne R. (2012-09-06)This report summarizes the results of a survey conducted in 2011 of Title VI (Native American Organizations) to assess the role of Title VI programs in offering services and supports to the elders in their communities. ... -
Bridging the Aging Network and the Medical Community: Survey Results
Straker, Jane K.; Carpio, Elizabeth; Kunkel, Suzanne R. (2012-09-06)Recent federal and state initiatives such as the Affordable Care Act (ACA) have expanded the opportunities for Area Agencies on Aging (AAAs) to be partners in acute care and health system coordination. With a grant from ... -
Coming of Age: Tracking the Progress and Challenges of Delivering Long-Term Services and Supports in Ohio
Mehdizadeh, Shahla; Applebaum, Robert; Nelson, Ian M.; Straker, Jane K. (2012-09-06)In sixteen years of tracking utilization trends for institutional and home-and community-based services and supports, we learned that Ohio has made considerable changes in its approach to delivering and funding long-term ... -
Coming of Age: Tracking the Progress and Challenges of Delivering Long-Term Services and Supports in Ohio
Mehdizadeh, S; Applebaum, R; Nelson, Ian M.; Straker, Jane K. (2011-06-20)16 years of tracking utilization trends for institutional and home-based services and supports shows that Ohio has made considerable changes i its approach to delivering long-term services and supports. For example, in ... -
Coming of Age: Tracking the Progress and Challenges of Delivering Long-Term Services and Supports in Ohio
Mehdizadeh, Shahla; Applebaum, Robert; Nelson, Ian M.; Straker, Jane K. (2011-08-11)In a 16 year tracking of utilization trends for institutional and home and community-based services, we learned that Ohio has made considerable change in its approach to delivering and funding long-term care services. The ... -
Criminal Offenders in Ohio Nursing Homes: Facility Practices, Prevalance and Problems
Brown, Pamela; Straker, Jane (2012-03-12)This brief report presents findings from the 2009 Ohio Biennial Survey of Nursing Facilities. Respondents answered a brief series of questions about practices related to prospective residents with criminal backgrounds and ... -
Evaluation of Ohio's Program of All Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)
Mehdizadeh, Shahla; Applebaum, Robert; Kunkel, Suzanne R.; Faust, Patricia (2012-09-06)In 2011, the Ohio Legislature asked the Scripps Gerontology Center to evaluate Ohio's two PACE sites and make recommendations for further expansion. This report describes the findings from that evaluation. -
Final Report on Development and Testing for Resident Satisfaction Survey
Straker, Jane; Ejaz, Farida (2012-09-06)This report provides information about the reliability and validity of the Ohio Nursing Home Resident Satisfaction Survey. The report provides information about short and long-term residents, test-retest and inter-rater ... -
Implementation of the 2010 Ohio Nursing Home Family Satisfaction Survey: Final Reportf
Straker, Jane K.; Chow, Karl; Mwangi, Samuel; Reddecliff, Luann (2012-09-06)In 2010, the Scripps Gerontology Center conducted the fifth biennial Ohio Nursing Home Family Satisfaction Survey under a contract to the Ohio Department of Aging. This year the survey had the largest number of family ... -
Leveraging Resources Between the Senior Community Service Employment Program and the Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
Cummins, Phyllis A.; Kunkel, Suzanne R.; Boehle, Sarah G. (2014-02-13)This report describes a project that sought to determine the role the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) might play in supporting the Long-Term Care Ombudsman in their expanded role in the HOME Choice ... -
Locally Funded Services for the Older Population: A Description of Senior-Service Property-Tax Levies in Ohio
Payne, Michael; Applebaum, Robert; Straker, Jane (2012-03-13)This report provides findings from a survey of Ohio's counties operating senior-service property-tax levies. Results cover services, expenditures, clients served, eligibility, election strategies and more. Where possible, ... -
Maybe Elephants Can Dance: Two Decades of Progress in Delivering Long-Term Services and Supports in Ohio
Mehdizadeh, Shahla; Applebaum, Robert; Nelson, Ian M.; Straker, Jane; Deacon, Malinda (2013-11-12)This longitudinal study, initiated by the General Assembly in 1993 and continuously funded by the Ohio Department of Aging, tracks how long-term services and supports utilization has changed over the past two decades in Ohio. -
The National Aging Network Survey: 2013 Results
Kunkel, Suzanne R.; Reece, Heather; Straker, Jane (2014-03-14)The 2013 National Survey of Area Agencies on Aging builds on previous surveys to assess the evolving role of AAAs in the new health care delivery system. Findings from this survey highlight the changing population served ... -
Ohio CCRCs in the Economic Downturn
Mwangi, Samuel; Straker, Jane K. (2011-11-11)This report examines how the economic downturn affected consumer opinions about choosing a CCRC and how the CCRCs in Ohio made adjustments in response to declining numbers of prospective residents. One hundred-sixty five ... -
Ohio Long-Term Services and Supports Factbook
Straker, Jane; Applebaum, Robert; Brothers, Denise (2012-03-12)This factbook provides a broad overview of Ohio's system of long-term Services and supports. Numerous charts provide descriptions of those who use services, kinds of services, payment systems and other topics. It is ... -
Ohio's Nursing Homes and Residential Care Facilities in the Economic Downturn: How have they adjusted?
Cummins, Phyllis; Straker, Jane K. (2014-05-13)Long-term care facilities have been impacted by the economic downturn and other changes in the long-term care system. This research brief describes strategies most often implemented by Ohio's nursing homes and residential ... -
Right Place, Right Time, Right Care: An Evaluation of Ohio's Nursing Home Diversion and Transition Initiative
Applebaum, Robert; Bardo, Anthony; Kunkel, Suzanne; Carpio, Elizabeth (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
Applebaum, Robert; Bardo, Anthony; Kunkel, Suzanne; Carpio, Elizabeth (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 ... -
Training Case Managers to Administer the Service Adequacy and Satisfaction Instrument (SASI)
Murdoch, Latona; Straker, Jane; Brothers-McPhail, Denise (2012-03-13)This manual provides training for case managers to conduct satisfaction interviews using the Service Adequacy and Satisfaction Instrument. The SASI examines consumer satisfaction with homemaker, personal care, and ...