HSA 3221 Introduction To Long-Term Care (3)

Introduction to Long-Term Care (3) Provides a basic orientation to the long-term care continuum, including both nursing homes and non-institutional alternatives such as home health agencies, adult day care centers, and retirement homes. It examines the long-term care needs of the elderly and the public policy responses to those needs. Regulatory, environmental health and safety, and licensure requirements are discussed.