portion of the custodial care facilities for the elderly, and to ascertain the probable level of governmental involvement which desirable on the physical facility side.
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1 - INTRODUCTION ................................ 1
Statement of the Problem .................... 1
Purpose of the Study ........................ 3
Definitions of Terms ........................ 3
Presentation of Findings .................... 4
2 - REVIEW OF RELEVANT LITERATURE ............... 5 Physical and Mental Changes in the Elderly .. 5
Sensory Change ........................... 5
Learning and Memory ...................... 7
Depression ............................... 9
Physical Deterioration ................... 10
Types of Care and Alternative Venues ........ 10
Funding Alternatives ........................ 14
A Comparison of the Funding of Custodial
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