Housing with Care for Later Life: A Review of the Literature
- ISBN-10
- 1859354386
- ISBN-13
- 9781859354384
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006-02
- Authors
- Karen Jackson, Leslie Hicks, Karen Croucher
Description
Talks about how best to meet the housing and care needs of older people in an ageing society. Presenting an overview of the evidence related to the various models of housing with care for later life, this book also looks at work about innovative schemes providing more flexible services than traditional sheltered housing schemes.
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