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The Green House Project

September 17, 2012 | Grantee

Developing small community homes as alternatives to nursing homes, this radical, new national model for skilled nursing care returns control, dignity, and a sense of well-being to elders, their families, and direct care staff.

Minneapolis Integrated Provider Network Reduces Hospitalization of Nursing Home Residents and Shares Risk Among Providers

August 1, 2003 | Program Result Report

Fairview Foundation in Minneapolis created and evaluated Fairview Partners, an integrated health network of providers working together to improve the quality and delivery of health services to chronically ill nursing home patients.

Nursing Home Residents Fare Better with a Dedicated Team of Medical Practitioners

January 1, 2002 | Program Result Report

A project team at the University of California, Los Angeles, School of Medicine, studied the long-term care being provided to nursing home residents using different models of HMO primary care.

"Green Houses" Provide a Small Group Setting Alternative to Nursing Homes

January 1, 2007 | Program Result Report

The Green House(TM) is a model of skilled long-term care designed to transform traditional skilled nursing facilities into homes providing meaning and growth for the people who live and work in them.

Affordable Assisted Living for Low-Income Seniors

June 18, 2003 | Story

Disparate local, state and federal agencies with public and private developers create affordable, assisted living residences for low-income tenants.

Disparities in Nursing Home Quality

February 22, 2005 | Story

Universities examined characteristics of the nation's 17,000 nursing homes to determine why the quality of some nursing homes is so much worse than that of others.

Returning Control and Dignity to Elderly Residents

December 9, 2007 | Story

The Green House project is a model for small-group, self-contained houses for 10 elders with substantial disabilities that provides skilled nursing home services.

Revolutionizing Elder Care

November 1, 2011 | Story

New York Times recognizes Green HouseĀ® model as, "the most comprehensive effort to reinvent the nursing home"

Innovative Nursing Care Model Goes Mainstream With 100th Home

September 28, 2011 | News Release

New poll, economic data underscores demand, viability of The Green House model.

Creating a Revolution in Nursing Homes: Putting Home and Heart In to Long-Term Care

September 26, 2011 | Story

RWJF Celebrates the 100th Green House Home.

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