Today our topic is regarding what the current services look like and how they are designed to support the growing aged and disabled population. The majority of aging adults report that their preference is to live in their homes and receive long term services and supports (LTSS) in the community . However, current federal policies do not allow for this preference.
Sources for this Episode:
- Medicaid Home and Community Based Services for Older Adults with Disabilities: A Primer
- Looking for services for someone outside of Washington State? The Eldercare Locator can help you access resources and services in any state.
- You can also call them toll-free at 1-800 677-1116 between 9:00 AM and 8:00 PM Eastern time, Monday through Friday, to talk to an Eldercare Information Specialist.
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