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1 Long-Term Care Residences in Arlington What Are Our Options? Challenges for Our Community

2 Long-Term Care Residences in Arlington We’re Getting Older ( Selected Arlington Population Statistics – 2010 Census ) Population: 208,000 (up roughly 10% since 2000) 55+: 39,000 (up roughly 20% since 2000) 65+: 18,000 75+: 8,000 85+: 2,800 2

3 Long-Term Care Residences in Arlington Many of us need to care for a spouse, relative, friend or ourselves Typically, a crisis occurs Caregiver has very difficult job and often doesn’t know where to start 3

4 Long-Term Care Residences in Arlington Choices and Options Staying in Our Homes Or Moving to A Long-Term Care Residence  Senior Residence  Assisted Living Residence  Nursing Home  CCRC 4

5 Long-Term Care Residences in Arlington Staying in Our Homes Many services are available at home, including: Home Care Transportation Medicare Counseling Home-Delivered Meals Nutritional Services Arlington DHS/Aging and Disability Services (703) 228-1700 www.arlingtonva.us/aging Email: ArlAAA@arlingtonva.us

6 Long-Term Care Residences in Arlington Finding the Right Care Residence Arlington has 13 distinct Long-Term Care facilities. All but two focus on one type of residence: Senior Residence, Assisted Living or Nursing/Rehabilitation. Culpepper Garden has two - Senior and Assisted Living. The Jefferson has three – Senior, Assisted Living and Nursing/Rehabilitation. 6

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12 Long-Term Care Residences in Arlington Mary Marshall Assisted Living Residence  Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities  Individuals with Serious Mental Health Issues  Unique/Only Residence in Virginia with This Special Needs Focus  Age Requirement - 55 and Over  Subsidized (Income Limitations) 12

13 Long-Term Care Residences in Arlington Mary Marshall Assisted Living 13

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15 Long-Term Care Residences in Arlington Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Centers Cherrydale Health and Rehabilitation Center (240 Beds) 3710 Lee Highway Potomac Center - Genesis Healthcare (240 Beds) 1785 S Hayes Street HCR Manor Care (161 Beds) 550 S Carlin Springs Road The Jefferson (31 Beds) 900 N Taylor St 15

16 Long-Term Care Residences in Arlington Potomac Center – Genesis Healthcare 16

17 Long-Term Care Residences in Arlington CCRC Continuing Care Retirement Community ______________________________________________________  Combination of Independent Living, Assisted Living, Nursing Home Care  Healthcare Professionals Provide Multi- Level Care  Many Types of Contracts  The Jefferson – a CCRC “Look Alike” - No Entrance Fee Requirement 17

18 Long-Term Care Residences in Arlington The Jefferson 18

19 Long-Term Care Residences in Arlington How Will You (We) Pay?  Self Pay/Personal Funds  Long-Term Care Insurance  Medicare (Limited Stay)  Medicaid  State/Local Auxiliary Grants 19

20 Long-Term Care Residences in Arlington Information and Resources Arlington DHS/ADSD - (703) 228-1700 www.arlingtonva.us/aging US Department of Health and Human Services www.medicare.gov/nursinghomecompare www.medicare.gov/nursinghomecompare Virginia Department of Social Services www.dss.state.va.us/family/adults.html Northern Virginia Long-Term Care Ombudsman www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dfs/olderadultservices/LTCOmbudsman Elder Attorneys www.vaela.org/component/xtremelocator 20

21 Long-Term Care Residences in Arlington Challenges for the Community Funding Options Fewer Long-Term Beds Improving Quality of Life Role of Government Community Role, Individual Responsibility 21

22 Long-Term Care Residences in Arlington Palpable Sense of Boredom 22

23 Long-Term Care Residences in Arlington Arlington Citizen Commissions Commission on Aging Commission on Long-Term Care Residences Members Appointed by County Board Each has 15 Member/Commissioners Each has Active Committees Must Be Resident of or Work in Arlington Apply: www.arlingtonva.us/aging www.arlingtonva.us/aging 23

24 Long-Term Care Residences in Arlington Be Aware Advocate Volunteer 24


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