About Kansas Long Term Care
Our editors have chosen these recommendations to help you find answers to questions about long term care and senior health issues in Kansas.
topics: Kansas Long Term Care: ombudsman: nursing facilities: assisted living in Kansas: Senior housing: assisted living program: residential health care communities
Our Kansas Long Term Care Projects
- Kansas Assisted Living
A consumer's guide to information and help about assisted living in Kansas, with a directory of assisted living residences, Boarding Care Homes Residential Health Care centers.
- Home Health Care
- Kansas Nursing Homes
A guide to Kansas Nursing Homes & Long Term Care Facilities sorted by Kansas cities.
Kansas State specific Long Term Care information, links, brochures, articles & publications
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- web page:
Explore Your Options
source: Kansas Department on Aging
languages: English
from the web page:
...this book will help you through the maze of services available to Kansas seniors. It is designed to help you take an active role in making decisions that affect your health care and living situation. Even if you are faced with a serious illness or disabling disease, knowing that you have options to help you maintain your independence ...
- web page:
Long Term Care Basics
languages: English
from the web page:
"...A nursing home is a residence that provides a room, meals, medical services, recreation activities and supervision of residents. There are other types of facilities that provide lesser levels of care.... "
- brochure or publication:
Explore Your Options: A Kansas Guide to Information and In-Home Services.
languages: English
from the brochure:
"...This book will help you through the maze of services available to Kansas seniors. It is designed to help you take an active role in making decisions that affect your health care and living situation... "
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brochure or publication:
Across the States 2006: Profiles of Long-Term Care and Independent Living (Kansas)
source: AARP Public Policy Institute
17 pages; languages: English
from the brochure:
"...Across the States 2006 is a compilation of data on many facets of long-term care and independent living in each state and the District of Columbia... "
- web site:
Kansas Long-Term Care Ombudsman
source:Kansas Department of Administration
languages: English
from the web page:
"...The office coordinates the work of long-term care ombudsmen, who act as advocates for residents of long-term care facilities across the state... "
- web page:
RESIDENT RIGHTS
source: Office of the Kansas Long-Term Care Ombudsman
languages: English
from the web page:
"If you are a resident in a Kansas long-term care facility, you have the same civil and legal rights as all U.S. citizens; plus a basic set of legally protected Resident Rights that are the following...
- web site:
A PROFILE OF LTC FACILITIES IN KANSAS
source:Kansas Health Care Association
languages: English
from the web page:
"The Medicare and Medicaid programs fund the majority of nursing facility services in Kansas... "
- more from Kansas Health Care Association:
web page:
SELECTING A LONG TERM CARE FACILITY
languages: English
from the web page:
"The following questions may guide you in evaluating nursing facilities throughout your selection process. Each potential resident's needs, preferences and desires should be taken into account when selecting a facility... "
- web site:
Frequently Asked Questions - Nursing Facilities and Client Assessment, Referral and Evaluation (CARE) Assessments
source:Kansas Department on Aging
languages: English
from the web page:
"Adult Care Home" in Kansas means any nursing facility, nursing facility for mental health, intermediate care facility for the mentally retarded, assisted living facility, residential health care facility, homes plus, boarding care home, and adult day care facility....
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