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Tag: NC Association Long Term Care Facilities

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Posted inAging

North Carolina continues to slow creation of beds for dementia patients

by Emily Davis August 8, 2019October 8, 2019

By Emily Davis North Carolina is greying, and with it, more people are predicted to develop Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. According to the Alzheimer’s Association, approximately 170,000 people lived with Alzheimer’s disease in North Carolina in 2018. This statistic is projected to increase by 23.5 percent in 2025, to a total of […]

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Posted inLong Term Care

Bill to require generators in NC adult care homes faces funding questions

by Thomas Goldsmith April 3, 2019
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Posted inAging

NC to consider hiking personal needs allowance for long-term care residents.

by Thomas Goldsmith February 19, 2019November 13, 2019
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Posted inAging

NC’s Star Rating System for Assisted Living Homes Gets Close Scrutiny

by Thomas Goldsmith April 10, 2018April 11, 2018
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Posted inAging

Following the Adult Care Home Money in North Carolina

by Carolina Public Press February 5, 2018January 23, 2019
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Posted inLong Term Care

New Crackdown Halts Admissions to Controversial Adult Care Home

by Carolina Public Press November 8, 2017October 3, 2022

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