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Housing: Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRC)
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Has multiple levels of living such as nursing homes, assisted living, etc.
They wont people to come in independently and as you need more assistance they will provide Most expensive |
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Housing: Board and Care Homes
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smaller homes 5-6 residents; not alot of medical care but has assistance when needed.
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Housing: Assisted Living Facilities
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Promotes autonomy (own decision making); homelike environment ; non intensive medical treatment
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Housing: Public Housing
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Low Income housing for older adults
Not worried about services |
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Housing: Congregate Housing
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Apartment style living for elders
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Housing: Shared Housing
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Unrelated people that have roommates to offset costs.
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Housing: Natural Occuring Retirement Communities (NORC)
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A neighborhood that has generally the same age people that grow old and it becomes naturally a neighborhood for elders. Non profit services will help out in neighborhood
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Housing: Adult Day Care and Respite Services
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Someone that needs assistance when caregiver has other obligations
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Housing: Home Care
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Services through their original home
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Nursing Home Care Facts
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75-85% are FOR profit which typically means better care than non-profit.
40% chance of being in a NH throughout life |
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Features of Total Institutions:
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More likely to get discharged for:
More money you have More cognitive ability you have Racial Ethnicity tend not to get discharged |
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Goffmans Total Institutions: Self Mortification
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loss of self identity
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Goffmans Total Institutions: Admission
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Lose personal possesions (what makes us unique)
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Goffmans Total Institutions: Barriers
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Cant leave to see other people; no outside connection
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Goffmans Total Institutions: Deference Obligations
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Follow the rules of the organization
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Goffmans Total Institutions: Verbal and Physical Humiliation
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Have to ask/depend on someone for everything you want/need
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Goffmans Total Institutions: Contaminative Exposure
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Someone can know everything about you
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Goffmans Total Institutions: Four Modes of Adapting
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Situational Withdraw: withdraw from situation; want to be left alone
Intransigent Line: resident that fights about everything Colonization: ideal resident; follows the rules Conversion: not only does the resident follow the rules but makes sure everyone else is too. |
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ADL
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Activities of Daily Life (KATZ)
Bathing, dressing, toileting, etc. |
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IADL
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Instrumental Activities of Daily Life (Lawton)
Telephone, taking medicine, etc. Things you don't have to do daily. Uses to asses older adults to see what care is needed. |
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Goals of Continum of Care
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Maximize Autonomy
Maximize Personal Control Minimize expenses |
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Contiunm of care
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when someone needs assistance they can get it without having to go somewhere
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Self Determined Death
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When someone decides they want to end their life (stop treatment)
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Late life suicide facts
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Suicide Rate is 50% higher for elders
The biggest risk is white males |
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Durkheims Theory of Suicide: Egoistic
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Individuals feel they are not meaningful to society
Oldest-old outliving relatives |
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Durkheims Theory of Suicide: Anomic
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Lack of social regulation and control
Typically in face of rapid social change No norms telling one what to do feel hopeless, role-less, no clearly defined purpose of life |
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Durkheims Theory of Suicide: Altruistic
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Suicide is seen as functional for smaller bonded groups
for the good of the group does not want to become a burden to family/others |
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Durkheims Theory of Suicide: Fatalistic
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No autonomy exists within the group
No choice but to commit suicide Love pacts, group suicides, etc. |
