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Ohio's long-term care system : trends and issues
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Ohio's Nursing Homes and Residential Care Facilities in the Economic Downturn: How have they adjusted?
(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 ... -
The Older Adult Population of Greene County Ohio
This report provides a socio-demographic snapshot of the older adult population of Greene County, Ohio to inform current and future programming of the Greene County Council on Aging and address the future needs of older ... -
Opening Minds through Art For One (OMA41): Direct Care Workers and Volunteers as Creative Arts Facilitators of Older Adults
This brief describes the pilot implementation and evaluation of OMA For One (OMA41). OMA41 is an adaptation of Opening Minds through Art (OMA), a visual arts program for elders with cognitive impairments. OMA41 is conducted ... -
Our Family, Our Way: A Family Communication and Care Coordination Guide for Aging Parents and their Adult Children
This report highlights the development, implementation, and evaluation of a guide designed to facilitate family communication about care and support. The guide provides a structured format for talking about what's needed, ... -
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 ...