Question 1

The eight domains of livability for age friendly community include all but the following:

Accepted Answer

A)  Noise free zones 
B)  Transportation options 
C)  Housing options 
D)  Opportunity for social participation 
A)  Noise free zones 
B)  Transportation options 
C)  Housing options 
D)  Opportunity for social participation A

Question 2

What are the areas of concern of any housing choice?

Accepted Answer

There are three major areas of concern about any housing choice. The first is the cost of housing, which may be prohibitive on a limited income. Second is the geographical location of housing in terms of proximity to amenities such as transportation, shopping, social activities, and friends or family. The third concern is whether the housing choice is or can be adapted to be accessible to accommodate the changing physical needs of the older adult.

Question 3

Reverse mortgages

Accepted Answer

A)  Requires the loan be paid back when the person no longer resides there 
B)  It is a no interest loan 
C)  Eliminates need for home insurance 
D)  Provides the preservation of equity if the house is left to family members 
A)  Requires the loan be paid back when the person no longer resides there 
B)  It is a no interest loan 
C)  Eliminates need for home insurance 
D)  Provides the preservation of equity if the house is left to family members A

Question 4

Why are age friendly communities an issue?

Accepted Answer

WHO predicts that 3:5 people will live i

Question 5

The consequence of not being able to drive includes:

Accepted Answer

A)  loss of independence 
B)  lack of family to drive the older person 
C)  capability to use public transportation 
D)  free alternative transportation 
A)  loss of independence 
B)  lack of family to drive the older person 
C)  capability to use public transportation 
D)  free alternative transportation

Question 6

Describe the unique histories of people who become homeless after 50.

Accepted Answer

Older adults who become homeless after t

Question 7

One of the biggest problems of older people staying in their own homes:

Accepted Answer

A)  Narrow rooms or stairs are inaccessible to equipment like wheelchairs 
B)  Increasing difficulty with upkeep of the house 
C)  Costs of renovation are too high 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Narrow rooms or stairs are inaccessible to equipment like wheelchairs 
B)  Increasing difficulty with upkeep of the house 
C)  Costs of renovation are too high 
D)  All of the above

Question 8

Driving tests for older adults are not justified because:

Accepted Answer

A)  all states require that drivers have their vision tested anyway when the license expires. 
B)  are not necessary if the person can renew a license on line 
C)  are too costly and complicated 
D)  likely that most drivers will voluntarily stop driving 
A)  all states require that drivers have their vision tested anyway when the license expires. 
B)  are not necessary if the person can renew a license on line 
C)  are too costly and complicated 
D)  likely that most drivers will voluntarily stop driving

Question 9

Describe the benefit and disadvantage of CCRCS.

Accepted Answer

CCRCs, usually a large complex of housin

Question 10

The village movement is characterized as:

Accepted Answer

A)  a consumer driven program 
B)  agency run program funded by the federal government 
C)  began in New York city 
D)  hires professionals to make decisions on behalf of the participants in the programs 
A)  a consumer driven program 
B)  agency run program funded by the federal government 
C)  began in New York city 
D)  hires professionals to make decisions on behalf of the participants in the programs

Question 11

What is needed to age in place?

Accepted Answer

A)  The ability to drive 
B)  Being able to afford renovations to accommodate changes 
C)  Finding housing to accommodate changing needs 
D)  Having family to support the high costs of housing 
A)  The ability to drive 
B)  Being able to afford renovations to accommodate changes 
C)  Finding housing to accommodate changing needs 
D)  Having family to support the high costs of housing

Question 12

Describe the difference between NORC and the Beacon Hill Village Movement.

Accepted Answer

The NORC program initiatives are unplann

Question 13

Is permanent supportive housing a solution for the homeless? What is the potential role for social workers?

Accepted Answer

Permanent supportive housing (PSH) is co

Question 14

Describe the homeless who age in place in the street.

Accepted Answer

Most older adults "aging in place" in th

Question 15

Describe two housing options for low income families.

Accepted Answer

The multifamily subsidized housing progr

Question 16

An 85 year old woman has been living under a Housing Choice Voucher Program. She wants to move and discovers her voucher is project based. This means:

Accepted Answer

A)  She can move wherever she wants 
B)  The voucher is tied to the unit of housing and cannot move with her 
C)  She will receive rent free housing opportunities 
D)  Her property may not meet minimum standards for health and safety 
A)  She can move wherever she wants 
B)  The voucher is tied to the unit of housing and cannot move with her 
C)  She will receive rent free housing opportunities 
D)  Her property may not meet minimum standards for health and safety

Question 17

Give an example of a multidisciplinary assessment of a person's driving ability.

Accepted Answer

The social worker may be part of a multi

Question 18

Describe the age-related changes that affect driving.

Accepted Answer

Normal changes associated with the aging

Question 19

NORC refers to:

Accepted Answer

A)  gated communities 
B)  areas in which a high proportion of older adults live 
C)  administered by for profit agencies. 
D)  planned communities 
A)  gated communities 
B)  areas in which a high proportion of older adults live 
C)  administered by for profit agencies. 
D)  planned communities

Question 20

Conversations with older adults about driving should include:

Accepted Answer

A)  Suggestions for alternative transportation 
B)  Confronting the persons limitations 
C)  Having the conversation as soon as the need arises 
D)  Stopping the conversation if it upsets the person 
A)  Suggestions for alternative transportation 
B)  Confronting the persons limitations 
C)  Having the conversation as soon as the need arises 
D)  Stopping the conversation if it upsets the person

The eight domains of livability for age friendly community include all but the following:

What are the areas of concern of any housing choice?

Reverse mortgages

Why are age friendly communities an issue?

The consequence of not being able to drive includes:

Describe the unique histories of people who become homeless after 50.

One of the biggest problems of older people staying in their own homes:

Driving tests for older adults are not justified because:

Describe the benefit and disadvantage of CCRCS.

The village movement is characterized as:

What is needed to age in place?

Describe the difference between NORC and the Beacon Hill Village Movement.

Is permanent supportive housing a solution for the homeless? What is the potential role for social workers?

Describe the homeless who age in place in the street.

Describe two housing options for low income families.

An 85 year old woman has been living under a Housing Choice Voucher Program. She wants to move and discovers her voucher is project based. This means:

Give an example of a multidisciplinary assessment of a person's driving ability.

Describe the age-related changes that affect driving.

NORC refers to:

Conversations with older adults about driving should include:

The Context of Social Work Practice With Older Adults

Biological Changes and the Physical Well-Being of Older Adults

Psychosocial Adjustments to Aging

Conducting a Biopsychosocial Assessment

Differential Assessment and Diagnosis of Cognitive and Emotional Problems of Older Adults

Interventions for Depression, Anxiety, and Dementia in Older Adults

Complementary and Alternative Approaches to Treating Socioemotional Conditions in Older Adults

Substance Abuse and Suicide Prevention in Older Adults

Social Work Practice in Identifying and Preventing Abuse and Neglect of Older Adults

The Role of Spirituality in Social Work With Older Adults

Advance Care Planning and End-Of-Life Care for Older Adults

Working With Older Adults Support Systems in Caregiving

Income Programs, Health Insurance, and Support Services for Older Adults: Challenges and Opportunities

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Exam 13: Community Programs to Support Aging in Place: Age-Friendly Communities, Transportation, and Housing

The eight domains of livability for age friendly community include all but the following:

What are the areas of concern of any housing choice?

Reverse mortgages

Why are age friendly communities an issue?

The consequence of not being able to drive includes:

Describe the unique histories of people who become homeless after 50.

One of the biggest problems of older people staying in their own homes:

Driving tests for older adults are not justified because:

Describe the benefit and disadvantage of CCRCS.

The village movement is characterized as:

What is needed to age in place?

Describe the difference between NORC and the Beacon Hill Village Movement.

Is permanent supportive housing a solution for the homeless? What is the potential role for social workers?

Describe the homeless who age in place in the street.

Describe two housing options for low income families.

An 85 year old woman has been living under a Housing Choice Voucher Program. She wants to move and discovers her voucher is project based. This means:

Give an example of a multidisciplinary assessment of a person's driving ability.

Describe the age-related changes that affect driving.

NORC refers to:

Conversations with older adults about driving should include:

The Context of Social Work Practice With Older Adults

Biological Changes and the Physical Well-Being of Older Adults

Psychosocial Adjustments to Aging

Conducting a Biopsychosocial Assessment

Differential Assessment and Diagnosis of Cognitive and Emotional Problems of Older Adults

Interventions for Depression, Anxiety, and Dementia in Older Adults

Complementary and Alternative Approaches to Treating Socioemotional Conditions in Older Adults

Substance Abuse and Suicide Prevention in Older Adults

Social Work Practice in Identifying and Preventing Abuse and Neglect of Older Adults

The Role of Spirituality in Social Work With Older Adults

Advance Care Planning and End-Of-Life Care for Older Adults

Working With Older Adults Support Systems in Caregiving

Income Programs, Health Insurance, and Support Services for Older Adults: Challenges and Opportunities

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