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The Nursing Home Project a consumer's guide to Pennsylvania Long Term Care
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web page: What is Long Term Care? source: Pennsylvania - PA - Department of Aging languages: English from the web page: "The phrase long term care has been around for a long time. For years, many people thought it exclusively meant nursing home care...." more from Pennsylvania - PA - Department of Aging: web page: Availability Of Care languages: English from the web page: "...Long term care and services can be provided in many different settings, not just in nursing homes or centers where you must live to get the services. A wide variety of care and services are available, from medical care to assistance with bathing and dressing, to assistance with household chores. ..." brochure or publication: Assisted Living Long Term Care and Services Discussion Findings, February 1999 48 pgs; languages: English from the brochure: Report of a study of what consumers think and want regarding Assisted Living, sponsored by the Intra-Governmental Council on Long Term Care Pennsylvania Access Grant Initiatives source: Center for Independent Living of Central PA languages: English from the web page: "The PA Access Program is a combined effort among the Department of Community and Economic Development, the Department of Public Welfare and PA Housing Finance Agency to provide low and moderate-income residents, with permanent disabilities, increased accessibility in their homes. Modifications to their homes will prevent institutionalization and enable people with disabilities to remain in their community..." Choosing a Nursing Facility - A Consumer’s Guide source: Pennsylvania Health Care Association 8 pages; languages: English from the brochure: "Whether you’re thinking about a nursing facility for a relative, a friend, or yourself, this guide will help you make the best selection. To order..." more from Pennsylvania Health Care Association: web page: What You Should Know About: Paying for Care languages: English from the web page: "...the average cost of a one-bedroom unit in a Pennsylvania personal care homes exceeds $2,700 a month. For nursing home care, costs can exceed $5,000 a month. If you are looking for care for yourself or a loved one, you must understand how you are going to pay for it. ..." web page: What You Should Know About: Long-Term Care Insurance languages: English from the web page: "...Because costs for long-term care policies can vary widely, even for similar policies, shopping and price comparison is important..." State Board of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators source: Pennsylvania Department of State languages: English "The State Board of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators, through the licensure and registration of nursing home administrators, insures that such individuals are suitable and qualified to serve in such positions..." PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF AGING LONG TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN INFORMATION source: Pennsylvania Department of Health languages: English List of Ombudsman Names and Phone Numbers; List of Area Agencies on Aging; Frequently Asked Questions about the Ombudsman Program; and other topics Prescription for Pennsylvania source: Governor's Office of Health Care Reform languages: English "..."To increase the competitiveness of Pennsylvania businesses and the health and well-being of our residents, we need a “Prescription for Pennsylvania” that expands access to affordable health care coverage, improves the quality of care our residents receive and gets health care costs under control..." for Pennsylvania Consumers INSURANCE FACTS - An Overview of Long-Term Care Insurance source: PA Insurance Department 25 pages; languages: English from the brochure: "...Long-term care insurance is one way you may pay for some or all of your long-term care needs. Policies are provided by private health insurance companies that help cover major expenses for long-term care. These policies help pay expenses that may pose the highest risk to you.." more from PA Insurance Department: Approved Long Term Care Policies - Pennsylvania languages: English from the web page: "The following document provides a list of companies who have filed long term care policies with the Department. The companies listed are currently marketing policies. Please contact the company directly for the most current information regarding policy availability. ..." Sample Long-Term Care Policies languages: English from the web page: "...Premiums vary based on age, benefit period, elimination period and health status (preexisting conditions, smoker, etc.). The premiums on the sample charts are based on the best rating class available..." Geriatric Education Centers at Pennsylvania Universities: Temple University -Geriatric Education Center of Pennsylvania (GEC/PA)
Penn State -Professional Education: Geriatric Education Center of Pennsylvania (GEC/PA) University of Pittsburgh - Geriatric Education Center of Pennsylvania (GEC/PA) |
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