Florida Silver Haired Legislature
Long Term Care Priority Bill
SB - 90

 
       WHEREAS,  Nursing Homes take control of the everyday lives of disabled and frail Older Americans which leads to mental anguish, emotional instability and worsening of illness, and

        WHEREAS, with adequate community services in the home and surrounded with friends and family, disabled Older Americans can live stable and comfortable lives, and

        WHEREAS , it is less expensive to service the disabled and frail in their own homes than in Nursing Homes,

        NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED,  THAT Florida Legislature mandate, and appropriate funds earmarked for,  Long-Term Home Care for the Older Americans.