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1 online resource (xvii, 188 pages) |
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Cover; Half-title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Conents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Prologue and Introduction; Part I: Continuing Care Retirement Communities: An Overview; Introduction to Part I; Chapter 1: Continuing Care-Consumer Choice: From Compact to Contracts; Chapter 2: Long-Term Care Alternatives: Continuing Care Retirement Communities; Life Care Defined; Prospects for Growth; Advantages to Elderly; Advantages to For-Profit Companies; Financial Risks; Need for Regulation; Current State Approaches to Regulation; Selective State Regulation; Legislation Under Consideration |
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FloridaNew Jersey; Pennsylvania; Part II: Legal, Financial and Ethical Issues; Introduction to Part II; Chapter 3: Legal Regulations of the Continuing Care Retirement Community Industry as a Whole; Chapter 4: Continuing Care Retirement Communities: Issues in Financial Management and Actuarial Prediction; Chapter 5: Ethical Issues in Continuing Care; The User; Provider of Services; Society in General; Conclusions; Part III: Evolving Management Structures: A Case Study; Introduction to Part III |
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Chapter 6: Evolving Management Structures: A Case Study of a Life Care Village at Pine Run, Doylestown, Bucks County, PennsylvaniaPine Run Community as One CCRC Prototype; Evolving Forms of PRC Management Structure; Summing Up; Part IV: Background Information on the Situation in New York State; Introduction to Part IV; Chapter 7: Policies on Retirement Communities in New York State: Historical Background and Current Status From the Vantage Point of Health Care |
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Chapter 8: Policies on Retirement Communities in New York State: Historical Background and Current Status From the Vantage Point of Social ServicesChapter 9: The Prospect for the Future of Continuing Care Retirement Communities in New York State; Part V: Looking Toward the Future: Issues to be Considered and Recommendations for Action; Introduction to Part V; Chapter 10: Programmatic and Operational Issues of Continuing Care Retirement Communities; Quality of Life and Facilities; Financial Issues; Promotional Aspects; Other Concerns; Summary |
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Chapter 11: Financial and Actuarial Steps Recommended for the Development of a Continuing Care Retirement Community in New York StateChapter 12: Legal Barriers in New York State and Recommendations on How to Deal With Them; Options Available in New York State; Chapter 13: New York State Public Policy Barriers, Changes Needed and Recommendations for Action; Recommendations for Action; Part VI: Executive Summary; The Conference Program; Summary of Presentations; Summaries of Workshop Presentations; Epilogue; Suggested Readings; Conference Speakers and Panelists; Conference Participants |
| Summary |
Here is the first detailed study of the economic, social, and administrative implications for the establishment of continuing care retirement communities (CCRCs). Leaders in the field of optional living arrangements for the elderly examine models of continuing care retirement communities throughout the United States. A wide range of sometimes conflicting views are vigorously discussed--by proponents of continuing care communities as well as by representatives from states that do not allow the existence of such institutions. Other intensely debated topics include existing and recommended financ |
| Notes |
"Also published as Journal of housing for the elderly, volume 3, numbers 1-2, spring-summer, 1985"--Title page verso |
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Based on proceedings of a conference held June 9-10, 1983 at the Kellogg Conf. Center, Columbia University and organized by the Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology, Columbia University Faculty of Medicine and New York State Office of Mental Health |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Life care communities -- United States -- Congresses
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Life care communities -- United States -- Finance -- Congresses
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Life care communities -- Law and legislation -- United States -- Congresses
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Life care communities -- New York (State) -- Case studies -- Congresses
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Life care communities -- Pennsylvania -- Case studies -- Congresses
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Old age homes.
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Retirement communities -- United States -- Congresses
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Community health services for older people -- United States -- Congresses
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Older people -- Services for -- United States -- Congresses
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Older people -- Medical care -- United States -- Congresses
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Homes for the Aged
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
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Retirement communities
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Older people -- Services for
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Older people -- Medical care
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Old age homes
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Community health services for older people
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Life care communities
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Life care communities -- Case studies
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Life care communities -- Finance
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Life care communities -- Law and legislation
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| SUBJECT |
United States https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014481 |
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New York (State)
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Pennsylvania
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United States
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proceedings (reports)
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Conference papers and proceedings
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Actes de congrès.
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Morrison, Ian A
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Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology (New York, N.Y.)
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New York (State). Office of Mental Health.
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| ISBN |
9781135849665 |
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1135849668 |
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1299978754 |
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9781299978751 |
