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Page 128
... Church sponsors should no longer be content to offer a single facility and expect it to provide everything an older person desires and needs over a thirty- to forty- year period . No longer appropriate for today's elderly , the typical ...
... Church sponsors should no longer be content to offer a single facility and expect it to provide everything an older person desires and needs over a thirty- to forty- year period . No longer appropriate for today's elderly , the typical ...
Page 142
... church - sponsored homes , because the new facil- ities will attract the church homes ' private pay residents to their newer and more attractive facilities , while the church homes ' private pay patients will be replaced by Medicaid ...
... church - sponsored homes , because the new facil- ities will attract the church homes ' private pay residents to their newer and more attractive facilities , while the church homes ' private pay patients will be replaced by Medicaid ...
Page 147
... church response to these challenges , a Roman Catholic church leased its vacant convent to a Presbyterian - sponsored organiza- tion at $ 1.00 per year for use as a personal care home for very - low - income older persons . Here we see a ...
... church response to these challenges , a Roman Catholic church leased its vacant convent to a Presbyterian - sponsored organiza- tion at $ 1.00 per year for use as a personal care home for very - low - income older persons . Here we see a ...
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Toward an Ethic for the Third | 12 |
Meditation and Prayer | 46 |
The Gift of Wisdom | 63 |
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