Editor:
I recommend reading the Sept. 23, 2007 New York Times article “At Many Homes, More Profit and Less Nursing” by Charles Duhigg. It lays out what is likely to be an overwhelming long-term care crises for baby boomers if nursing homes are their only solution.
However, I would like to discuss the crisis situation in Oregon and closer to my home in Lane County. Of the 429 licensed assisted living and residential care facilities…