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Projections and Characteristics of the 65+ Population in Butler 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 Brown 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 Belmont 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 Auglaize 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 Athens 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 Ashtabula 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 Ashland 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 Allen 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 Adams 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 ... -
Age-Friendly Oxford Community Needs Assessment: Report to the Age-Friendly Oxford Leadership Advisory Group
In November 2017, Oxford, Ohio formally joined the AARP Network of Age-Friendly States and Communities, a national network committed to the design and implementation of community-level actions to enhanced age-friendliness. ... -
Aging and Disability Business Institute: Final evaluation report
The Aging and Disability Business Institute (Business Institute), led by the National Association for Area Agencies on Aging (n4a), was established in 2016 with a mission to build and strengthen partnerships between aging ... -
Implementation of the 2018 Ohio Nursing Home and Residential Care Facility Family Satisfaction Surveys
In 2018, the Scripps Gerontology Center conducted the ninth biennial Ohio Nursing Home and the second Ohio Residential Care Facility Family Satisfaction Surveys under a contract to the Ohio Department of Aging. This report ... -
Impact of Social Service Staffing on Nursing Home Quality and Resident Outcomes
Social service staff play a key role in nursing homes and are responsible for providing psychosocial services to residents and their families. This brief report highlights findings from a study that utilized national data ... -
Assessing Participant Satisfaction and the Impact of Senior Centers in Rural Northwestern Ohio Counties
This study assessed satisfaction among current senior center users in the Northwestern Ohio area and measured the impact that centers have on the lives of participants. Specifically, it assessed satisfaction with four ... -
Stark County Court Angel Program
The Stark County Probate Court Angel Program is the first volunteer-based monitoring program by a probate court in Ohio and is designed to confirm the well-being of persons under guardianship. This brief report highlights ... -
Community-Based Organizations and Health Care Contracting: Building & Strengthening Partnerships
Community-based organizations (CBOs) such as Area Agencies on Aging and Centers for Independent Living are well-positioned within their communities to improve social determinants of health (housing, nutrition, social and ... -
Stark County Court Angel Program: An Evaluation Report
The Stark County Probate Court Angel Program is the first volunteer-based monitoring program by a probate court in Ohio and is designed to confirm the well-being of persons under guardianship. This report presents findings ... -
Cleveland and Fort Lauderdale AgeWell Pilots Formative Evaluation Report: January 1, 2017-February 28, 2018
The AgeWell program trains and employs able older adults to provide companionship to chronically ill older adults in the community. It aims to improve health and well-being outcomes by reducing isolation and identifying ... -
The Impact of State Nursing Home Bed Relocation Policy in Ohio
As Ohio’s population aged and shifted across county lines, an imbalance in the supply of nursing home beds to 65+ population has occurred. For example, in 2008 the ratio of nursing home beds to 65+ population varied from ... -
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, ...