The Cost of Care and Training within Facilities for the Developmentally Disabled.

作者: Robert L. Schalock

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关键词: Indirect costsHabilitationCare personnelToiletingNursingCost of careIndependent livingTraining (civil)Reading (process)Medicine

摘要: ABSTRACT The paper summarizes, results of time-in-motion studies on 259 mildly to severely mentally retarded clients in programs for the developmentally disabled (mean ages 11-42 years old). study was part an effort determine staff utilization patterns and costs associated with delivery, each 40 habilitation/training packages developed from functional skill a-Isessment eight domains motoric skills, dressing/grooming, toileting, eating, language, reading/writing, quantitative, independent living. Care or training activities client were recorded 24 hrurs per day over 5 days. Data analyzed according thi position categories: direct care personnel, licensed support personnel. are presented percent performed by specific th domains.

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