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Assisted Living at Any Cost

Number 18972
Subject Elderly
Source Oregonian (Portland, Ore.)
State OR
Year 2001
Publication Date June 24-26
Summary An overview of Assisted Living Concepts, its founder, Keren Brown Wilson and the struggle between care and quality for the services offered to the elderly. The investigation documented the accounting practices of the firm, episodes of neglect and abuse at facilities nationwide, death toll among residents and also a look to federal and state regulations concerning assisted living.
Category Contest Entry
Pages None
Keywords FOIA;CAR;assisted living;elderly;care industry;public subsidies;Medicaid;Oregon;Gov. John Kitzhaber
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