Adult Day Care : Background, Funding, Cost-Effectiveness Issues, and Recent Legislation.

Examines issues surrounding adult day care for elderly, which provides a range of health and social services to chronically ill or disabled individuals in a group setting and on a part-time basis. Discusses history and development, standards for operation, Federal funding sources, its cost-effective...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1986.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Examines issues surrounding adult day care for elderly, which provides a range of health and social services to chronically ill or disabled individuals in a group setting and on a part-time basis. Discusses history and development, standards for operation, Federal funding sources, its cost-effectiveness as compared to institutional care, and recent legislation.
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