Plank #12 · Community
Expand home repairs and retrofits, improve sidewalks and transit shelters, support senior housing and centers, widen home-based care coordination, and center seniors in emergency preparedness...
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The city can act directly, subject to budget, staffing, procurement, and execution quality.
Expand home repairs and retrofits, improve sidewalks and transit shelters, support senior housing and centers, widen home-based care coordination, and center seniors in emergency preparedness.
Long-term in-home care funding flows mainly through Medicaid waivers and the Department of Elder Affairs, and senior housing still relies on state and federal capital stacks.
Nearly all of the visible city-side work is deliverable if funded. The weak spot is not preemption; it is duplication and the failure to specify what would expand beyond programs already run by the city, county, and aging-services network.
Implementation barriers identified across the audit; tap to expand a definition.
Her record here is indirect: caregiver and Medicaid-related advocacy, health-policy positioning, and district appropriations rather than a previously built municipal senior-services operating model.
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Related
Records with shared policy areas or recurring implementation barriers.
Accountability