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Download full textCaro, Francis G.; Blank, Arthur E. – 1985
Home care has not consistently proven to prevent institutionalization, reduce mortality rates, reduce hospital use, or improve functional status and morale; and indeed, these objectives may be unreasonable. Rather, the purpose of home care should be to meet immediate needs of recipients which they can no longer meet themselves. Publicly-funded…
Descriptors: Community Health Services, Daily Living Skills, Disabilities, Home Programs
