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62 Cards in this Set
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active process of linking someone who has a need or problem with an agency that provides services meeting that need or solving that problem
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information and referral services
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links callers with I&R networks of state and local organizations that assist older adults and families
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eldercare locator
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type of transportation service available for any trip purpose to anyone
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public transportation
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type of transforation services that is provided for a variety of trip purposes and is usually only open to older adults and those who are disabled or have low income
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speciazlied transit
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type of transportation program in which transit is incidental to agency's main program purpose
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incidental transit
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type of transporation service provided by for-profit entities on a for hire basis
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commercial transporation
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a regularly scheduled transit service operated over a set route
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fixed route service
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a fixed-route service that will deviate from its regular route to pick up special riders such as older/disabled persons and then return to regular route
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deviated fixed route
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personalized, direct transit service provided usually for persons who are older or disabled on either and immediate demand basis or an advancded reservation basis
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demand responsive system
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apportions funds to states for public transportation in nonurbanized areas of less than 50,000 residents
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section 5311
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awarded to state transportation agencies, eligible subrecipients are private nonprofits or public bodies providing coordinated transportation services for elders and persons with disabilities
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secton 5310
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section of FTA that offers funds to assist with purchase of capital equipment to agencies serving older persons and disabilites in either urban or nonurban areas
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section 5310
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section of FTA that makes federal monies available for public transportation in urbanized areas
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section 5307
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the coversion of part of home equity into cash
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home equity conversion programs
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type of home equity program where person borrows lump sum with no interest or repayment until said time
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deferred payment loan
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type of home equity program where lender provides borrower with monthly advances or a line of credit that can be tapped into as needed, payment not due until end of loan
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reverse mortgage
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type of home equity program that allows owner to sell home to buyer, the buyer then leases it back to seller for life
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sale-leaseback
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type of home equity program in which older homeowner sells home but retains a life estate until death
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life estate option
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section of fed housing programs with rental subsidies are given to landlords who agree to rent to low income people and families
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section 8
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section of fed housing program that offers primary construction program that makes low cost federal loans to nonprofit sponsors for new construction or rehab. of existing structures to provide subsidized rental housing for low-moderate income elders 62+
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section 202
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section of fed housing program that offers low interst construction loans for rental and congregate housing for low incomes individuals
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section 515
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cheap hotels and rooming houses located in areas adjacent to the downtown business districts
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single room occupancy hotels
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small, self contained housing units located next to home of family member
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elder collage housing opportunity (ECHO)
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have separate apartments for each resident plus common room, sharted areas for meals and recreations
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congregate housing
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residential setting that provides or coordinates personal care services, 24 hour supervision, scheduled and unscheduled assistance, etc
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assisted living
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"non-medical community based living arrangments that provide shelter, board and 24/7 supervision or protective oversight and personal care services"
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personal care boarding homes
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serves people who because of physical, mental or emtional imitations are unable to continue independent functioning in community and who need to desire sup-port and seccurity of family living
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foster care
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model in which case managers act as brokers for clients and service providers by inking the two through referral system
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broker model
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type of broker model in which case managers inform and arrange needed services
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simple broker model
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type of broker model in which agency furnishes some services
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combined broker model
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type of broker model in which authroized types and levels of services provided with certain financial controls
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complex broker model
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type of broker model that consists of single provider system delivering full range of services
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consolidated broker model
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model in which case managers have funds available for services
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service management model
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model in which clients pay a predetermined fee, and case managers are respondsible for provideing all needed services to clients
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managed care models
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model that provides direct link between primary care physicians, nurse or social workers and older patient
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medical group model
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model linking previously disconnected disciplines and departments within hospital together
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acute care hospital based model
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model that occurs only when called for by providers in any on the other models of case managers
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episodic care case management model
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type of home health care that represents the largest segment of public expenditure for home care
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skilled health care
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type of home health care in which care services are nontechnical in nature and emphasize daily needs of users
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non-medical home care
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type of home health care that provides supportive and palliative care for persons who are terminally ill and their families but not to treat underlying conditions
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hospice care
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designed to care for residents who needed skilled nursing care that was more medically oriented
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skilled nursing care failities
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facility in which residents require custodial rather than skilled nursing care
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intermediate care facilities
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care that is provided to patients whose needs fallo between acute hospital care and traditional nursing home care
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subacute care
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funds are available through this title of the OAA to provide community based systems of transport, legal and in home services for elders
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title III
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funds are available through this title of OAA to provide nutrition, information and referral, transport, and other services to indian elders
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Title VI
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funds may be used for employment, education, housing, nutrition, energy, emergency assistance, and related needs such as trasport for older low income and disabled persons
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community services block grant
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funds from this title enable states to address goals of reduced dependency on social programs, services can include transport
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title XX social service block grants
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communities that provide a full range of housing options for retired adults from independt living through nursing home care
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continuing care retirement communities
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type of CCRC that includes shelter, residential services adn amenities as well as long term nursing care for little or no substantial increase in monthly payments
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extensive agreement contract
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type of CCRC that offers only a specified amont of long term nursing care for little or no substanital increase in monthly payments except for normal operating costs and inflation adjustments
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modified agreement contract
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type of CCRC that includes shelter, residential services, amenities and emergency and infirmary nursing care
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fee for service contract
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model that is perceived as a watchdog approach designed to craete systemic change in long term care services
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patient rights model
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model that is based on resolving reisdent difficulties with staff on a more informal level
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quality of life model
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temporary, short term supervisory personal and nursing care provided to older adults with physcial and or mental impairments
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respite care
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a framework for understanding the relationship between older individuals palce of residence and their physical, psychological and social needs
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peron-environment fit
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representing the interests of public transit agencies, particularly those in large urbanized areas
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the american public transit association
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association that represets the interests of speccialized transit operators and those whooperate in rural and samll urbanized areas
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the community transportation association of america
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refered to as "ice tea", the federal authorizing legislation for transit and highway profgrams best known fro it's creation of flexible funding mechanisms, provisions that allow funds to be transferred between highway and transit programs
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ISTEA (intermodal surface transportation efficiency act of 1991)
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states or local resources that must be provided to support a project to qualify for federal finacial assistance
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match
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legal documents that convey the wishes of an individual regarding personal health care decisions and that must be executed while the individual is still competent
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advance directives
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appoints an agent to make health care decisions outlined in the document
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durable power of attorney
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provides a legal mechanism that enables individuals to express their wishes regarding life-sustaining treatment
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living wills
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