South Florida Sun-Sentinel Lists Resources for Taking Care of Aging Parents

Published on 2008/06/10

An article in the South Florida Sun-Sentinel lists resources for getting help with long-term care for parents and other loved ones. The article quotes NSCLC staff attorney Eric Carlson, who also serves as President of the Assisted Living Consumer Alliance. A June 10, 2008 article in the South Florida Sun-Sentinel gives a brief overview of options for long-term care and lists resources for Florida residents.

The article compares the law of evictions and discharges from nursing facilities and from assisted living facilities, which can vary greatly. A 2005 study by Eric Carlson summarizes the laws governing admissions, evictions, care and staffing of assisted living facilities in the United States. Read more about Critical Issues in Assisted Living: Who's In, Who's Out, and Who's Providing the Care? and its companion State Summaries       

Read the article on the Sun-Sentinel's website: http://www.sun-sentinel.com/features/health/sfl-taking-care-parents,0,1661910.htmlstory