Residential Services for Persons with Developmental Disabilities [electronic resource] : Status and Trends through 1996. Report #49 / Robert Prouty, Ed. and K. Charlie Lakin, Ed.

This report from the ongoing National Residential Information Systems Project provides statistics on persons with mental retardation and related developmental disabilities (MR/DD) receiving residential services in the United States for the year ending June 30, 1996, as well as comparative statistics...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ERIC)
Corporate Author: University of Minnesota. Research and Training Center on Community Living
Other Authors: Prouty, Robert, Lakin, K. Charlie
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1997.
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Summary:This report from the ongoing National Residential Information Systems Project provides statistics on persons with mental retardation and related developmental disabilities (MR/DD) receiving residential services in the United States for the year ending June 30, 1996, as well as comparative statistics from earlier years. Section 1 contains chapters on populations of state-operated residential settings in 1996, longitudinal trends in large state-operated residential facilities 1950-1996, large state MR/DD residential facility closures 1960 to 2000 and individual facility populations and per diem rates in fiscal year 1996, and characteristics and movement of residents of large state facilities. Section 2 contains chapters on services provided by state and nonstate agencies in 1996, number of residential settings and residents by type of living arrangement, and changing patterns in residential service systems 1977-1996. Section 3 focuses on the utilization of the Medicaid program to sponsor long-term services for persons with MR/DD. Chapters cover Medicaid long-term care programs; utilization of and expenditures for Medicaid institutional, home, and community-based services; and conversion of Medicaid Intermediate Care Facilities for persons with MR/DD to home and community based services. The last section contains state profiles of selected service indicators 1977-1996. (Contains 50 references, 54 tables, and 23 figures.) (CR)
Item Description:ERIC Document Number: ED411653.
Sponsoring Agency: National Inst. on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (ED/OSERS), Washington, DC.
Contract Number: H133B30072.
Contract Number: 90DN0028/01.
ERIC Note: "Contributions by: Lynda Anderson, Ellen Blake, Robert Bruininks, Charles Lakin, Barbara Polister, Robert Prouty, and Jennifer Sandlin.".
Also distributed on microfiche by U.S. GPO under ED 1.310/2:411653.
Physical Description:272 p.