Oregon Has Made Strides in Improving Foster Care Safety
In Oregon, adult foster care (AFC) homes, which are private residences where a live-in manager cares for one to five disabled residents, have been covered by Medicaid since 1981 and seem to offer a mainstream alternative to nursing homes. They house almost 6000 older people, two thirds of ...
An adult foster care home located in Portland, Oregon. This home provides loving care and services to seniors who can't take complete care of themselves because of medical problems, old age, or other similar conditions.
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In addition to the opportunity to reveal the construction of a particular form of immigrant assimilated knowledge, this study also has the potential to contribute to sociological and public philosophy and policy research aimed at supporting the success of adult foster care homes more broadly.Jamie P...
Oregon’s foster care system, run by the Oregon Department of Human Services, has faced criticism for housing foster children in temporary hotel rooms when they lack appropriate placements. Many of those children have been abused or suffered trauma and are already vulnerable eve...
This study is an analysis of an immigrant Romanian family that operates an adult foster care home in a well-established community based health system in Portland, Oregon. The study utilizes categories of elder health and satisfaction identified by elders' themselves, and include: a. engaged interac...
Event Type Setup State Event Code (Mapping) State Event Codes indicate the reason a student was subject to a disciplinary action. These are the official state codes to which all district-defined behavior events/incidents should be mapped. Behavior events/incidents that are not mapped to a state...
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Jerrica is 16-years-old and was living in foster care. She is believed to be in danger. It's possible that Jerrica may be in Portland, Seattle, or Kirkland, Washington. It's possible that she may be in Northern California. Jerrica Landin is 5-feet-5" tall, weighing approximately 130...