Senior Center Practices

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Article Publication Date: 
10/28/2008
Summary: 
There has been effort to create standards for senior centers at a state level. Many State Units on Aging (SUAs) coordinate with Area Agencies on Aging (AAAs) to fund, develop, and foster these standards. This report summarizes findings from a survey of 38 states concerning various areas related to senior centers, including funding sources, operational guidelines, and required services. Most states reported some common practices and 16 states provide guidance for their senior centers.
Topics: 
Quality
Types/Tools: 
Populations: 
Direct Care Workforce
Sources: 
ADvancing States
Programs/Initiatives: 
N/A
Senior Centers

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