Many seniors in nursing facilities would like to eventually return home, but doing so can be overwhelming. The Atlanta Regional Commission’s Nursing Home Transitions Program helps ease the transition by coordinating rides, arranging for help with bathing or grocery shopping, or even aiding in the search for new housing if necessary. The program, which is available to Medicaid recipients, works under the belief that older adults tend to be happier and healthier at home.
This article originally appeared in our September 2016 issue.
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