Promising Practices in HCBS: Washington- Facilitating Nursing to Community Transitions

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Article Publication Date: 
12/3/2004
Summary: 
This document describes the State of Washington’s many resources specifically designed to facilitate the transition of nursing facility residents to less restrictive, community settings. The state also offers four funding sources for transitional services people may need when leaving a nursing facility. The document notes the specific programs, their implementation and impact.
Types/Tools: 
Populations: 
Aging/Older Adults
Programs/Initiatives: 
Olmstead
States: 
COPES waiver

Contact

Marrianne Backous
Home & Community Services
BackMR@dshs.wa.gov
Phone: 
360-725-2535

Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/50142