HLCL 605 - Contemporary Issues in Aging Services

Credit Hours: 3

This course is a review of the full continuum of care for seniors. An overview of long term care, assisted living, Alzheimer’s care, Program for All-Inclusive Care of the Elderly (PACE), in-home technology, and housing for seniors will be covered. Special focus will be given to the emerging needs of the baby-boomers. Financial management, design concepts, as well as quality and regulatory environments for the aging will be covered.