Caring Manoa part one
Patient can receive days to weeks .
What is availability lead time ?
Foster care homes are covered and some facilities in Care homes are covered.
What is Medicaid coverage ?
Both Care Homes and Foster homes are not covered.
What is Medicare coverage ?
Patient can receive days to months.
Need intermittent to constant ADL care throughout the day and night.
Wish to live in a smaller community setting.
Who needs to be in a care home?
Chronic nursing services in a residential environment.
What is Community Care Foster Homes?
Medicaid-covered ($3,500 to $6,500/month private pay)
What are starting rates for Foster Care?
The estimated rates are $3,000 to $11,000/month
What are starting rates in Care homes ?
Care homes and Foster homes offer case management services.
What are additional fees ?
May require intermediate nursing care and/or possibly have limited assets.
Prioritize their level of care and budget over other considerations.
Who should be in Foster Care ?
Care homes generally have 5 or fewer residents.
State oversight for Care homes and Foster homes.
What is Office of Health Care Assurance (OHCA) ?
This care home typically have 8 or more residents. They are required to have a Registered Nurse on staff, a commercial kitchen, a commercial fire alarm and sprinkler system, and to consult the services of a Registered Dietitian to plan menus and oversee the residents’ nutritional health.
What is type II Care Homes
Vast differences in quality and perceptions of quality.
Locations sometimes inconvenient for families.
What are potential downsides in Care Homes?
Care homes are 1:3 to 1:5 (ARCH I); 1:4 to 1:12 (ARCH II) and Foster homes are 1:3.
What is the caregiver ratio ?