1st Edition
Housing for the Elderly Policy and Practice Issues
Edited By Philip McCallion
Copyright 2007
276 Pages
by
Routledge
276 Pages
by
Routledge
286 Pages
by
Routledge
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Find out how housing options for the elderly are changing—and not always for the better To maintain or improve their quality of life, many seniors in the United States will move to new locations and into new types of housing. Housing for the Elderly addresses the key aspects of the transitions they’ll face, examines how housing programs can help, and looks at the role social workers can play to... Read more
- Foreword
- Preface
- SETTING A HOUSING CONTEXT
- Creating Elder-Friendly Communities: Preparations for an Aging Society (Dawn Alley, Phoebe Liebig, Jon Pynoos, Tridib Banerjee, and In Hee Choi)
- Living on the Margins: Older Homeless Adults in Toronto (Lynn McDonald, Julie Dergal, and Laura Cleghorn)
- Housing Disparities, Caregiving, and Their Impact for Older Puerto Ricans (Blanca M. Ramos)
- Challenges for Grandparent Housing Programs (Stacey R. Kolomer and Karen Y. Lynch)
- THE OLMSTEAD DECISION
- The Application of the Olmstead Decision on Housing and Eldercare (Elizabeth Palley and Philip A. Rozario)
- Impact of the Olmstead Decision Five Years Later: A National Perspective for Social Workers (Anna L. Zendell)
- The Olmstead Decision and the Journey Toward Integration: The Evolution of Social Work Responses (Fran Yong)
- NATURALLY OCCURRING RETIREMENT COMMUNITIES
- History, Accomplishments, Issues and Prospects of Supportive Service Programs in Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities in New York State: Lessons Learned (Catharine MacLaren, Gerald Landsberg, and Harry Schwartz)
- Integrating Services for Older Adults in Housing Settings (Carol S. Cohen, Elizabeth Mulroy, Tanya Tull, Colleen C. Bloom, and Fred Karnas)
- Anticipating Relocation: Concerns About Moving Among NORC Residents (Brian D. Carpenter, Dorothy F. Edwards, Joseph G. Pickard, Janice L. Palmer, Susan Stark, Peggy S. Neufeld, Nancy Morrow-Howell, Margaret A. Perkinson, and John C. Morris)
- HOUSING OUTCOMES
- An Observation of Assisted Living Environments: Space Use and Behavior (Sheryl Zimmerman, C. Madeline Mitchell, Cory K. Chen, Leslie A. Morgan, Ann L. Gruber-Baldini, Philip D. Sloane, J. Kevin Eckert, and Jean Munn)
- The Effect of Housing on Perceptions of Quality of Life of Older Adults Participating in a Medicaid Long-Term Care Demonstration Project (Nancy Kelley-Gillespie and O. William Farley)
- HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES
- Harriet Tubman’s Last Work: The Harriet Tubman Home for Aged and Indigent Negroes (Sandra Edmonds Crewe)
- Index
- Reference Notes Included
Biography
McCallion, Philip
