Assisted living residences in Massachusetts: How ready and willing are they to serve people with Alzheimer's disease or a related diorder?
Kathy B. Stocker
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| Opplysninger | ABSTRACT: Assisted living is a growing residential option for persons with cognitive impairments and their families. Massachusetts recently passed legislation (Janualy 1995) establishing assisted living residences into law. While many elder advocates applauded this legislation as a step forward in recognizing both the housing and supportive needs of older residents, others voiced concern specific wording regarding the need for 24 hour "awake" staff, which many consider to be a crucial element in the care of dementia residents....... - Abstract er lenger..
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