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Article: State Differences in Residential Care Services

Last post 03-28-2012 3:10 AM by sethm. 4 replies.
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  • 02-13-2008 6:14 PM

    Star [*] Article: State Differences in Residential Care Services

    State Differences in Residential Care Services

    Just as the exterior of every residential care home is not the same, the residential care services they offer will differ depending on which state they're in. Although each care home provides residential care services for elderly adults, the specifics of the care offered changes within each state border. For example, some states require nursing oversight in each home. Some states don't have set legal standards.  

     

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  • 03-18-2008 10:57 PM In reply to

    • JohnT
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    • Joined on 12-11-2007
    • Seattle, WA
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    Re: Article: State Differences in Residential Care Services

    Residential Care Homes exist in most states but the variation in what they do, how they charge and how they're licensed from state to state is remarkable.

    John E. Temple, Jr.
    Co-founder of A Place for Mom
  • 03-04-2012 5:49 PM In reply to

    Re: Article: State Differences in Residential Care Services

    HOW MANY PERSONS, HOW MANY DOGS MAY LIVE IN A PRIVATE ROOM. DOES THE QUANITY OF PERSONS CHANGE THE PRICE. YOU MUST REALIZE THAT TWO PERSONS CAN SLEEP IN ONE BED.

  • 03-24-2012 12:53 AM In reply to

    Re: Article: State Differences in Residential Care Services

    The cost of nursing homes, assisted living facilities and other senior care residences vary from one state to another. This is an important detail that everyone should understand. The cost of facilities in New York may be more expensive in Texas. People should understand that location is also one of the factors that determine the cost of facilities and senior care services.
  • 03-28-2012 3:10 AM In reply to

    • sethm
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    Re: Article: State Differences in Residential Care Services

    Actually, the cost of long term care not only varies by state, but can also vary by county. FYI. Because of this, it is important to determine what the costs will be in the county you intend on receiving care.
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