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Partner Resources
Small-House Nursing Homes
prior to the COVID-19, families began exploring alternatives to nursing homes due to factors such as low staffing ratios and infection control violations. This AARP Public Policy Institute Report describes the Green House model, that is usually composed of a small cluster of homes that can be licensed as a nursing facility. Because they house a smaller number of residents, there is a greater focus on person-centered and higher quality of care.
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Policy Briefs
Aligning Public Health Interventions with Older Adults Housing Needs and Challenges
This brief outlines current housing challenges faced by older adults and potential areas for public health intervention. It summarizes existing programs that offer housing support for older adults and offers recommendations in each of the five key roles for public health.
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Aging Research
Housing that connects the generations
PBS interview on how Boston, MA has become a launching pad for the website Nesterly, connecting homeowners with renters who can’t afford their own place.
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Partner Resources
Housing Plus Services
Report summarizing results of a yearlong study exploring potential financing options to support housing plus service models (using affordable senior housing as platform to deliver health and supportive services)
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Partner Resources
The Forgotten Middle: Middle Market Seniors Housing Study
Resources, articles, webinars, and presentations on the results of the Middle Market Seniors Housing Study