Planning is underway to develop a five-year, integrated Strategic Planning and Accountability Plan that will address key issues and strategies to guide Nevada toward accessible, person/family-centered systems that provide services when they are needed. To aid the planning process please help us review the previous plans goals to identify objectives and strategies that will continue into the next plan.

Please complete by August 30. Your input is greatly appreciated.

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* 1. On a scale of 1 to 5, 1 being "not accomplished," 3 being "neutral," and 5 being "fully accomplished," how would you rate Nevada's progress on the following goals?

  1 2 3 4 5 Don't Know
Goal 1: By June 30, 2010, 60% of the senior Nevadans who get publicly-funded long-term care are at home, while only 40% are in chronic care institutions.
Goal 2: By June 30, 2010, the hospital admission rate and average length of stay is 15% less than the baseline year, 2000.
Goal 3: By June 30, 2010, no Nevada seniors with Alzheimer’s Disease are housed in out-of-state facilities.
Goal 4: By June 30, 2010, 1,200 Nevada senior caregivers caring for a family member with a disability use at least one formal respite care option with benefits they and their families can depend on.
Goal 5: By June 30, 2010, the percentage of Nevada seniors 75+ who are severely disabled is less than the baseline year 1997.
Goal 6: By June 30, 2010, 10,124 low-income seniors participating in the Senior Rx Program can afford the medications they need.
Goal 7: By June 30, 2010, Nevada seniors participating in the expanded medication management program have fewer hospital admissions than they had prior to enrolling in the program.
Goal 8: By June 30, 2010, 290,000 Nevada seniors can afford to pay for housing and utilities.
Goal 9: By June 30, 2010, 700 Nevada seniors occupy public housing units that are fully accessible.
Goal 10: By June 30, 2010, 19,300 frail Nevada seniors get where they need to go each year.
Goal 11: By June 30, 2010, 85,000 Nevada seniors and their family members use a single point of entry system to access information and referral for the array of available services.
Goal 12: By June 30, 2010, 9,120 frail or disabled Nevada seniors receive the care planning assistance and care management they need.
Goal 13: By June 30, 2010, 10,650 low-income Nevada seniors use personal assistance and/or homemaker services.
Goal 14: Social policy, program structure, regulation and planning affecting the lives of children and adults with disabilities will fully reflect their views, culture and involvement.
Goal 15: Service provision to people with disabilities in the most integrated, appropriate settings will be assured through the application and resulting service plans of individualized, setting- neutral assessments and expedited service entry.
Goal 16: Children and adults with disabilities of all ages will receive services expeditiously and in the most integrated environments appropriate to their needs.
Goal 17: Children and adults with unique needs will obtain services in a timely and appropriate manner.
Goal 18: The risk of institutionalization will be decreased in the general disability population by improving and protecting critical health care services.
Goal 19: Children and adults with disabilities will not be placed at risk of institutionalization while living independently and/or inclusively in their communities for lack of adequate information and support and will easily and appropriately access the services they require.
Goal 20: People with disabilities and families of children with disabilities will knowledgeably and appropriately choose and direct the services they receive and receive them at each critical juncture of life.
Goal 21: The state system of service delivery and long-term care will be managed and monitored so that services in most integrated settings become the norm throughout Nevada.
Goal 22: Independent in-state compliance monitoring and mediation of Olmstead and Americans with Disabilities Act issues will be funded and implemented.

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* 2. Please rank what you think are the top 5 goals that should be included in the 2016-2020 Plan for Older Nevadans and Persons with Disabilities (Each column can only have one answer).

  Rank 1 Rank 2 Rank 3 Rank 4 Rank 5
Goal 1: By June 30, 2010, 60% of the senior Nevadans who get publicly-funded long-term care are at home, while only 40% are in chronic care institutions.
Goal 2: By June 30, 2010, the hospital admission rate and average length of stay is 15% less than the baseline year, 2000.
Goal 3: By June 30, 2010, no Nevada seniors with Alzheimer’s Disease are housed in out-of-state facilities.
Goal 4: By June 30, 2010, 1,200 Nevada senior caregivers caring for a family member with a disability use at least one formal respite care option with benefits they and their families can depend on.
Goal 5: By June 30, 2010, the percentage of Nevada seniors 75+ who are severely disabled is less than the baseline year 1997.
Goal 6: By June 30, 2010, 10,124 low-income seniors participating in the Senior Rx Program can afford the medications they need.
Goal 7: By June 30, 2010, Nevada seniors participating in the expanded medication management program have fewer hospital admissions than they had prior to enrolling in the program.
Goal 8: By June 30, 2010, 290,000 Nevada seniors can afford to pay for housing and utilities.
Goal 9: By June 30, 2010, 700 Nevada seniors occupy public housing units that are fully accessible.
Goal 10: By June 30, 2010, 19,300 frail Nevada seniors get where they need to go each year.
Goal 11: By June 30, 2010, 85,000 Nevada seniors and their family members use a single point of entry system to access information and referral for the array of available services.
Goal 12: By June 30, 2010, 9,120 frail or disabled Nevada seniors receive the care planning assistance and care management they need.
Goal 13: By June 30, 2010, 10,650 low-income Nevada seniors use personal assistance and/or homemaker services.
Goal 14: Social policy, program structure, regulation and planning affecting the lives of children and adults with disabilities will fully reflect their views, culture and involvement.
Goal 15: Service provision to people with disabilities in the most integrated, appropriate settings will be assured through the application and resulting service plans of individualized, setting- neutral assessments and expedited service entry.
Goal 16: Children and adults with disabilities of all ages will receive services expeditiously and in the most integrated environments appropriate to their needs.
Goal 17: Children and adults with unique needs will obtain services in a timely and appropriate manner.
Goal 18: The risk of institutionalization will be decreased in the general disability population by improving and protecting critical health care services.
Goal 19: Children and adults with disabilities will not be placed at risk of institutionalization while living independently and/or inclusively in their communities for lack of adequate information and support and will easily and appropriately access the services they require.
Goal 20: People with disabilities and families of children with disabilities will knowledgeably and appropriately choose and direct the services they receive and receive them at each critical juncture of life.
Goal 21: The state system of service delivery and long-term care will be managed and monitored so that services in most integrated settings become the norm throughout Nevada.
Goal 22: Independent in-state compliance monitoring and mediation of Olmstead and Americans with Disabilities Act issues will be funded and implemented.
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