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Information from varied resources about Long Term Care in Georgia
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web page:
Long Term Care

source: Georgia Department of Human Resources
languages: English
from the web page: "(Georgia) Long-term care facilities include 378 nursing homes; 13 intermediate care facilities for people with mental retardation; 180 community living arrangements; and 1,701 personal care homes..."

brochure or publication:
Georgia Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program Brochure

source: Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman (Georgia)
2 pages; languages: English
from the brochure: "What is an Ombudsman? “Ombudsman” is a Swedish word that means “citizen representative.” An ombudsman works to increase the responsiveness of organizations to the peoplethey serve...."
 
more from Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman (Georgia):
brochure or publication:
A Family Caregiver’s Guide to Hospital Discharge Planning
20 pages; languages: English
from the brochure or publication: "This booklet was written for family members, but if you are the patient it has important information for you as well..."


brochure or publication:
Georgia Baby Boomers & Long-Term Care

source: Georgia Health Policy Center, Georgia State University
2 pages; languages: English
from the web page: "A survey of 800 Georgians over age 55 shows most Baby Boomers have done very little planning for their future long-term care needs. The survey was conducted in October 2006 by the Georgia Health Policy Center in support of Georgia’s State Plan on Aging...."
 
more from Georgia Health Policy Center, Georgia State University:
web page:
Long-Term Care
languages: English
from the web page: "Georgia Health Policy Center is a respected voice on long-term care policy, program development and evaluation in Georgia. The program conducts sound, evidence-based research that contributes to the current body of knowledge on long-term care in the United States..."

web page:
Improving End-of Life Care Planning in Nursing Facilities
languages: English
"An evaluation of the effectiveness of a quality intervention to improve end-of-life care planning within nursing facilities. An examination of a Georgia-wide effort demonstrated and evaluated methods for improving care at the end-of-life in nursing facility populations."


web page:
Choosing a nursing home - A checklist.

source: Georgia Health Care Association
languages: English
"There are many things you must carefully consider when choosing a nursing facility for yourself or a loved one. State inspection reports, word of mouth recommendations, and promotional literature can all be helpful. But when it comes to make a decision, nothing is more valuable than the insight you gain from making personal visits to the home(s) you are considering. ..."

web page:
Nursing Homes and Personal Care Homes

source: State Bar of Georgia
languages: English
"nursing home" provides medical and nursing care to residents. The care provided may be skilled care on a 24-hour basis by registered nurses or intermediate care on a less than 24-hour basis by licensed practical nurses, or both..."

 


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