This section of the Deinstitutionalization Toolkit includes some additional resources of information on the subject of Strategies. These are external documents that may be accessed for a more inDEPTH review of the topic area.

Additional Resources

Cost estimate from Kansas: Kansas Facilities Closure and Realignment Commission Meeting. (2009). Discussion on Rehabilitation Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired, Kansas Neurological Institute and Parsons State Hospital. Topeka, KS, October 26, 2009.

Cost estimate from Maryland: Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. (2008). Memo to Martin O’Malley, Governor; Thomas M. Middleton, Chairman Senate Finance Committee and Peter A. Hammen, Chairman House Health and Government Operations. RE: HB 970 – Rosewood Center – Plan for Services to Residents.

Cost estimates from Massachusetts: Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services and Department of [Mental Retardation]. (2009). DMR Community Services Expansion and Facilities Restructuring Plan, revised March 9, 2009.

Factors associated with expenditures: Lakin, K. C., R. Doljanac, S. Y. Byun, R. J. Stancliffe, S. Taub, and G. Chiri. (2008). Factors Associated With Expenditures for Medicaid Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) and Intermediate Care Facilities for Persons With [Mental Retardation] (ICF/MR) Services for Persons With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities 46(3):200–14.