Detroit Works Project 03/17/2011 Senior Summit Presentation

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Summit Community Partner Presentation

Senior SummitMarch 18, 2011

8:30 a.m. 2:30 p.m.

Building a Vision for an Elder-Friendly Detroit


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OUTCOME OF SENIOR SUMMIT

Obtain input from seniors on their vision forDetroit.

Gather information on the needs and desires

of seniors and adults with disabilities. Generate input from delegates that will shape

the development of a Blueprint for Action for

a Senior-Friendly Detroit. Submit information to the Detroit Works

Project Task Force.


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HIGHLIGHTS OF SENIOR FORUMS

18 Senior Forums held during February 2011 to

obtain input from seniors across the City of

Detroit.

Forums held in all seven Detroit Works Districts.

Nearly 500 older persons participated in the

Senior Forums.

Delegates represented here today.


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HIGHLIGHTS OF SENIOR FORUMS

KEY THEMES

More Accessible and Affordable Senior Housing

Home Repair and Modifications

Improved Public Safety and Security

More Recreational and Educational Programs

Access to Information about Services

Improved Neighborhoods absence of blight

Better Transportation and Mobility

More Health and Long Term Care Services


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DETROIT WORKS DISTRICT MAP


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During interactive presentation and discussions, onlyone designated Senior delegate can talk at a time.

Facilitators instructions and time limits must beobserved.

Respect the opinions of everyone. Delegates must note their name and comment once the

microphone has been given to them.

Delegates must honor the time frame given to each

segment so we can finish the process. Delegates must comment on the topic being discussed

at the time.

Comments not shared can be placed on Comment cards.

GROUND RULES


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Choices

INSTRUCTIONS FOR KEYPAD TECHNOLOGYWe want to hear your opinions!This will be an interactive presentation - we will be asking for:

Information about you

Your opinions on questions

1. Write down your keypad IDon your registration form(Channel and Address)

2. The presenter will read the displayed question.

3. A countdown timer will show the time you have to

respond.

4. Using your keypad, select your response.

5. Responses will automatically tally.

Lets test it out!


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The state of Michigan has lost about 70,000 residentsover the last 10 years.

Total population for the City of Detroit has decreased

steadily for the last decade.

Total senior population in the City of Detroit is

expected to increase an estimated 5.6% according

the 2005-2009 American Community Survey.

Declines in population impact tax revenues,congressional representation, general revenue and

funding for home and community services.

POPULATION TRENDS


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Demographics of Delegates - Q&A

1. Where do you live in Detroit?

A. Northwest

B. North Central or DowntownC. East

D. West or SouthwestE. Other

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Audience ResponseWhere do you live in Detroit?

39%

16%19% 18%

7%

0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

30%

35%

40%

45%

Northwest North Central or

Downtown

East West or

Southwest

Other


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2. What is your age?

A. Under 60 years

B. 60 to 64 yearsC. 65 to 69 years

D. 70 to 74 yearsE. 75 years and over

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Audience ResponseWhat is your age?

20%22%

18%

15%

25%

0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

30%

Under 60 years 60 to 64 years 65 to 69 years 70 to 74 years 75 years and over


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3. What is your gender (sex)?A. Female

B. Male

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3. What is your gender (sex)?

79%

21%

0%

10%

20%

30%

40%

50%

60%

70%

80%

90%

Female Male


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4. How would you describe your

racial or ethnic background?

A.Black / African American

B.White / Caucasian

C.Hispanic /Latino

D.Native American

E. Other

15


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4. How would you describe your racial or ethnic background?

79%

5% 7%2%

8%

0%

10%

20%

30%

40%

50%

60%

70%

80%

90%

Black / African

American

White / Caucasian Hispanic /Latino Native American Other


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5. What is the most damaging impact of

population loss in your neighborhood?

A. Increase in blight

B. Paying more for less effective City services

C. Less sense of community

D. Loss of funding for City or community

services

E. No impact

15


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5. What is the most damaging impact of population loss in your neighborhood?

31% 32%

11%

22%

4%

0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

30%

35%

Increase in blight Paying more for

less effective City

services

Less sense of

community

Loss of funding for

City or community

services

No impact


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6. What is the ideal 2030

population of Detroit?

A. 2 million

B. 1 million

C. 850,000

D. Less than 850,000

E. Does not matter

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6. What is the ideal 2030 population of Detroit?

46%

33%

3% 4%

14%

0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

30%

35%

40%

45%

50%

2 million 1 million 850,000 Less than 850,000 Does not matter


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7. What is the best way to reverse

the citys projected population loss?

A. Retain existing residents

B. Attract residents - Market the city to

baby boomers

C. Attract residents - Market the city to

young families

D. Other / Dont know

15


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7. What is the best way to reverse the citys projected population loss?

15%

24%

52%

9%

0%

10%

20%

30%

40%

50%

60%

Retain existing

residents

Attract residents -

Market the city to

baby boomers

Attract residents -

Market the city to

young families

Other / Dont know


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8. What is your neighborhoods

most important asset?

A. Housing

B. Location

C. Sense of community

D. Access to recreational and culturalopportunities

E. Other / Dont know

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8. What is your neighborhoods most important asset?

36%27%

18%13%

5%

0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

30%

35%

40%

Housing Location Sense of

community

Access to

recreational and

cultural

opportunities

Other / Dont

know


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LIVABLE COMMUNITIES


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Bankers Life & Casualty-2005

Portland, ORSeattle, WA

San Francisco, CA

Pittsburgh, PA

Milwaukee, WI

Philadelphia, PA

New York, NY

Boston, MA

Cincinnati, OH

Chicago, IL

Cleveland, OH

Salt Lake City, UT

Detroit, MINew Orleans, LA

Indianapolis, IN

Kansas City, KS

Los Angeles, CA

Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN

AARP (2007)

Atlanta, GA

Portland, OR

Chandler, AZ

Boston, MA (Beacon Hill)

Milwaukee, WI

Cities to Watch:

Austin, TX

Burlington, VT

Mankato, MN

Traverse City, MI

LIVABLE COMMUNITIES


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What would make the City of Detroit more senior

friendly and livable for all ages?

What does the City of Detroit, businesses and

corporations, philanthropic groups and the ordinary

citizens need to do to make this community elder-friendly?

Role of Government

Role of Business & Corporate World

Role of Philanthropic Organizations

Role of Ordinary Citizens

LIVABLE COMMUNITIES DISCUSSION POINTS


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Livable Communities Q & A

9. What should be done first to make

Detroit stronger and senior friendly?

A. Repopulate stable neighborhoods

B. Spread resources to neighborhoodsacross the city

C. Disinvest in declining neighborhoodsD. Other / Dont know

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9. What should be done first to make Detroit stronger and senior friendly?

39%

51%

6% 4%

0%

10%

20%

30%

40%

50%

60%

Repopulate stable

neighborhoods

Spread resources to

neighborhoods across

the city

Disinvest in declining

neighborhoods

Other / Dont know

bl


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10. What should be done first to

improve seniors quality of life wherethey currently live? Improvements to:

A. Affordable and Accessible HousingB. Public safety

C. Pedestrian sidewalks, crosswalks, and

walking trailsD. City service delivery


15


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10. What should be done first to improve seniors quality of life

where they currently live? Improvements to:

39%47%

7% 6%

1%0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%30%

35%

40%

45%

50%

Affordable and

Accessible

Housing

Public safety Pedestrian

sidewalks,

crosswalks, and

walking trails

City service

delivery

Other / Dont

know

i bl C i i Q & 15


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Livable Communities Q & A11. What is the most important thing that the City can

do to make neighborhoods more senior friendly?

A. Remove abandoned housing and buildings.

B. Replace vacant lots with in-fill housing.

C. Remove debris and blight from

neighborhoods.

D. Assist older persons with home andneighborhood improvements.


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11. What is the most important thing that the City can do to make

neighborhoods more senior friendly?

40%

10%15%

33%

2%

0%

5%

10%

15%

20%25%

30%

35%

40%

45%

Remove

abandoned

housing and

buildings.

Replace vacant

lots with in-fill

housing.

Remove debris

and blight from

neighborhoods.

Assist older

persons with

home and

neighborhood

improvements.

Other / Dont

know

Li bl C i i Q & A 15


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12. How can the City of Detroit help

seniors better use technology?

A. Computer training in neighborhood settings

B. Access to the internetC. Telemedicine

D. Security that uses modern technology


Livable Communities Q & A 15


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How can the City of Detroit help seniors better use technology?

67%

18%

2%

10%

4%

0%

10%

20%

30%

40%

50%

60%

70%

80%

Computer training

in neighborhood

settings

Access to the

internet

Telemedicine Security that uses

modern

technology

Other / Dont

know

Li bl C iti Q & A 15


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13. How important is it for Detroiters

to have access to jobs in the city?

A.Extremely Important

B. Somewhat Important

C. Not very important

D.Not important




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13. How important is it for Detroiters to have access to jobs in the city?

91%

7%1% 0% 1%

0%

10%

20%

30%

40%

50%

60%

70%

80%

90%

100%

Extremely

Important

Somewhat

Important

Not very

important

Not important Other / Dont

know



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14. What industry could have the

greatest economic impact on Detroitsfuture?

A. Freight/Logistics/TradeB. Manufacturing

C. Healthcare

D. Small Business Growth

E. Emerging Industries*


*Emerging Industries: Green, Creative, Technology-Based Jobs

15


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14. What industry could have the greatest economic impact on Detroits future?

8%

23%31% 25%

13%

0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

30%

35%



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15. What should be done first to make

recreation services better for seniors?A. More programs and services at existing

community centers

B. New community centers

C. Improvements to existing parks and recreation

programs

D. More amenities to support walking and exercise

(i.e. improved sidewalks and trails)




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15. What should be done first to make recreation services better for seniors?

45%

22% 22%

7%3%

0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

30%

35%

40%

45%

50%

More programs

and services at

existing

community

centers

New community

centers

Improvements to

existing parks and

recreation

programs

More amenities to

support walking

and exercise (i.e.

improved

sidewalks and

trails)

Other / Dont

know

Bl i t f A ti Li bl C iti 15


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Blueprint for Action Livable Communities

16. How can the City generally promote civic engagement

of older residents and adults with disabilities?A. Engage senior citizens in the planning process when

re-designing the City of Detroit.

B. Incorporate the needs of seniors and adults with

disabilities into zoning codes.

C. Encourage citizens to participate in asset mapping

in the community.

D. Support intergenerational learning opportunitiesamong residents.

E. Other / Dont Know

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16. How can the City generally promote civic engagement

of older residents and adults with disabilities?51%

29%

3%

12%

4%

0%

10%

20%

30%

40%

50%

60%

Engage senior

citizens in the

planning process

when re-designing

the City of Detroit.

Incorporate the

needs of seniors

and adults with

disabilities into

zoning codes.

Encourage citizens

to participate in

asset mapping in

the community.

Support

intergenerational

learning

opportunities

among residents.

Other / Dont

Know


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SENIOR HOUSING


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What types of things can the City doto help you with your immediate

housing needs?

What kinds of senior housing would

you like in the City of Detroit?

SENIOR HOUSING DISCUSSION POINTS

Senior Housing Q & A 15


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Senior Housing Q & A

17. What types of housing

improvements do seniors need most?

A.Roofing repairs

B. Carpentry repairs (i.e. stairs, etc.)

C. Electrical and/or plumbing

D.Home modifications for safety


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17. What types of housing improvements do seniors need most?

22%

16%

28% 29%

6%

0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

30%

35%

Roofing repairs Carpentry repairs

(i.e. stairs, etc.)

Electrical and/or

plumbing

Home

modifications for

safety

Other / Dont

know



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18. What type of housing

opportunities do seniors need most?

A. Affordable assisted living

B. Independent living apartments

C. Continuing Care Retirement Community

D. Housing for grandparents raisinggrandchildren




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18. What type of housing opportunities do seniors need most?

36% 37%

13% 12%

2%

0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

30%

35%

40%

Affordable

assisted living

Independent

living apartments

Continuing Care

Retirement

Community

Housing for

grandparents

raising

grandchildren

Other / Dont

know



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19. Which type of feature or amenity is

most important for you in private orpublicly owned housing?

A. Lower rise, 2 3 story buildingsB. Supportive services & activities

C. Mixed income

D. Close proximity to services




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19. Which type of feature or amenity is most important for you in private or

publicly owned housing?

38% 33%

6%9%

14%

0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

30%

35%

40%

Lower rise, 2 3

story buildings

Supportive

services &

activities

Mixed income Close proximity

to services

Other / Dont

know



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20. How important is obtaining foreclosure

prevention assistance is to you?

A. Extremely important

B. Somewhat importantC. Not very important

D.Not importantE. Other / Dont know



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20. How important is obtaining foreclosure prevention assistance is

to you?

84%

2% 5% 6% 3%

0%

10%

20%

30%

40%

50%

60%

70%

80%

90%

Extremely

important

Somewhat

important

Not very

important

Not important Other / Dont

know

Blueprint for Action - Housing 15


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Blueprint for Action - Housing

21. How can the City of Detroit make

housing options more senior friendly?A. Institute property tax relief programs for older

homeowners.

B. Institute home modification and repairprograms.

C. Encourage developers to increase accessibilityby using universal design features (i.e. wider

doorways, etc).D. Encourage partnerships between housing andservice provider agencies.


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21. How can the City of Detroit make housing options more senior friendly?

63%

20%

8% 7%2%

0%

10%

20%

30%

40%

50%

60%

70%

Institute property

tax reliefprograms for

older

homeowners.

Institute home

modification andrepair programs.

Encourage

developers toincrease

accessibility by

using universal

design features

(i.e. wider

doorways, etc).

Encourage

partnershipsbetween housing

and service

provider agencies.

Other / Dont

know

&


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TRANSPORTATION & MOBILITY

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How can the City of Detroit improve your mobility

within the City for older residents and individuals

with disabilities?

How can we improve transportation services for

older people and adults with disabilities?

TRANSPORTATION & MOBILITY

DISCUSSION POINTS

Mobility & Transportation Q & A 15


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Mobility & Transportation Q & A

22. What type of transportation do

you use most often?A. Door-to-door service that picks seniors up at

their home or apartment

B. Public transportation (DDOT/SMART buses)

C. An accessible environment (housing, retail,

and services in close proximity)

D. Personal automobile


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22. What type of transportation is most important to you as a senior?

7%

30%

7%

53%

3%

0%

10%

20%

30%

40%

50%

60%

Door-to-door

service that picks

seniors up at their

home or

apartment

Public

transportation

(DDOT/SMART

buses)

An accessible

environment

(housing, retail,

and services in

close proximity)

Personal

automobile

Other / Dont

know



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23. Which type of transportation would

you most like to use in the future?

A. Door-to-door transportation

B. Public bus and light rail transportationC. An accessible environment (housing,

retail, and services in close proximity)

D. Personal automobile


15


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23. Which type of transportation would you most like to use in the future?

25%34%

17%21%

3%

0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

30%

35%

40%

Door-to-door

transportation

Public bus and

light rail

transportation

An accessible

environment

(housing, retail,

and services in

close proximity)

Personal

automobile

Other / Dont

know



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24. What is the most important

benefit of creating light rail in Detroit?A. Access to my job

B. Access to medical appointmentsC. Access to family and friends

D. Access to shopping

E. Access to other services or

amenities

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24. What is the most important benefit of creating light rail in Detroit?

18%

28%

7%

20%

26%

0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

30%

Access to my job Access to medical

appointments

Access to family

and friends

Access to

shopping

Access to other

services or

amenities



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25. What changes are most necessary

to improve transportation?

A. Pedestrian sidewalks and cross walks

B. Bicycles lanes and trailsC. Automobiles street maintenance and

repairs

D. Public transportation bus and railimprovements


15


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25. What changes are most necessary to improve transportation?

8%3%

48%41%

1%0%

10%

20%

30%

40%

50%

60%

Pedestrian

sidewalks and

cross walks

Bicycles lanes and

trails

Automobiles

street

maintenance and

repairs

Public

transportation

bus and rail

improvements

Other / Dont

know



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Mobility & Transportation Q & A26. If you do not currently use public transportation,

which of the following best describes why:

A. Unreliable Service

B. Too expensiveC. Lack of access to bus stop

D.Safety and/or quality of bus stop

E. Inability to reach destination


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26. If you do not currently use public transportation, which of the following best describes why:

36%

8%7%

37%

13%

0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

30%

35%

40%

Unreliable Service Too expensive Lack of access to

bus stop

Safety and/or

quality of bus stop

Inability to reach

destination

Blueprint for Action: Mobility and Transportation 15


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27. How can the City make it easier for seniors and

individuals with disabilities to navigate the City?

A. Improve walkability and street design forpedestrians.

B. More flexible and easy-to-use transit.C. Support curb-to-curb transportation.

D. Take into consideration users with special

needs when planning routed transportationand light rail systems.



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27. How can the City make it easier for seniors and individuals with disabilities to navigate the City?

12%

25%

12%

46%

4%

0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

30%

35%

40%45%

50%

Improve

walkability and

street design for

pedestrians.

More flexible and

easy-to-use

transit.

Support curb-to-

curb

transportation.

Take into

consideration

users with special

needs when

planning routed

transportation

and light rail

systems.

Other / Dont

know

LONG TERM CARE SERVICE AND SUPPORT


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LONG-TERM CARE SERVICE AND SUPPORT

LONG TERM CARE SERVICE AND SUPPORT


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What types of long term care services

do you need to stay in your home

and community as long as possible?

LONG-TERM CARE SERVICE AND SUPPORT

DISCUSSION POINT

Long Term Care Services Q & A 15


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Long Term Care Services Q & A

28. What type of information would

be most useful to you?

A.Housing

B. Recreation

C. Health Care

D.Retirement Living

E. Public Benefits and Services


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28. What type of information would be most useful to you?

20%

7%

33%

11%

29%

0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

30%

35%

Housing Recreation Health Care Retirement Living Public Benefits

and Services



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g Q

29. How do you most often get

information about senior services?

A.Television or Radio

B. Community services hotline

C. Options counselor

D.Internet



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29. How do you get information about senior services?

36%

24%

3%

11%

25%

0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

30%

35%

40%

Television or

Radio

Community

services hotline

Options counselor Internet Other / Dont

know



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g Q

30. Do you support using vacant

land to develop a Senior Campus inthe City?

A. Yes

B. NoC. Dont know


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30. Do you support using vacant land to develop a Senior Campus in the City?

97%

3% 1%0%

20%

40%

60%

80%

100%

120%

Yes No Dont know



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g Q


feature of a Senior Campus?A. Nursing care facility

B. Wellness center / Medical facilityC. Independent living housing with home

care services

D. Adult day services



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31. What is the most important feature of a Senior Campus?

4%

24%

62%

7% 4%

0%

10%

20%

30%

40%

50%

60%

70%

Nursing care

facility

Wellness center /

Medical facility

Independent

living housing

with home care

services

Adult day services Other / Dont

know



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g Q

32. Which of the following strategies would

most improve your access to information?

A. Aging and Disability Resource Center with

multiple sites throughout the CityB. Access to Community Resource Database

C. Telephone hotline

D. Information on the Internet



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32. Which of the following strategies would most improve your access to information?

61%

11% 10% 12% 7%

0%

10%

20%

30%

40%

50%

60%

70%

Aging and

Disability

Resource Center

with multiple sites

throughout the

City

Access to

Community

Resource

Database

Telephone hotline Information on

the Internet

Other / Dont

know



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g

33. Of the following options, which

is the most important long-termcare service to you?

A. Home health careB. Nursing care facility

C. Hospital care

D. Health Clinic / Wellness center

E. Adult and disability services


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33. Of the following options, which is the most important long-term care service to you?

55%

3%

9%

20%

12%

0%

10%

20%

30%

40%

50%

60%

Home health care Nursing care

facility

Hospital care Health Clinic /

Wellness center

Adult and

disability services

Blueprint for Action Long Term Care 15


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34. Of the following improvements, which should

the City prioritize to make healthcare better forseniors and individuals with disabilities?

A. Improve access to medical transportation.

B. Develop exercise and active living programstailored to seniors.

C. Provide vaccination and health prevention

screenings.

D. Expand healthy aging programs.



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34. Of the following improvements, which should the City prioritize to

make healthcare better for seniors and individuals with disabilities?

31%

39%

6%

21%

3%

0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

30%

35%

40%

45%

Improve access to

medical

transportation.

Develop exercise

and active living

programs tailored

to seniors.

Provide

vaccination and

health prevention

screenings.

Expand healthy

aging programs.

Other / Dont

know

Blueprint for Action Long Term Care Services 15


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35. Of the following, which can most improve

home and community care for older people andadults with disabilities?

A. Create an Aging and Disability Resource Center with

multiple satellites.

B. Support fresh produce programs for seniors at

Eastern Market.

C. Assist community agencies to integrate nursing

home and home based care into a Senior Campus.D. Connect seniors to public and private benefits to

meet their needs.



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35. Of the following, which can most improve home and

community care for older people and adults with disabilities?

28%

12%

26%31%

3%

0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

30%

35%

Create an Aging

and Disability

Resource Center

with multiple

satellites.

Support fresh

produce programs

for seniors at

Eastern Market.

Assist community

agencies to

integrate nursing

home and home

based care into a

Senior Campus.

Connect seniors to

public and private

benefits to meet

their needs.

Other / Dont

know

CITY SERVICES


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CITY SERVICES

CITY SERVICES DISCUSSION POINTS


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What types of ways can the City ofDetroit improve municipal services in

your neighborhood?

Should some City of Detroit services be

provided by private businesses?

CITY SERVICES DISCUSSION POINTS

City Services Q & A 15


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36. Of the following, what would

most improve your quality of life?

A.Quality education

B.Affordable, quality healthcare

C.Grocery stores/fresh food

D.Quality goods and services



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36. Of the following, what would most improve your quality of life?

29% 31%

18% 19%

3%

0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

30%

35%

Quality education Affordable,

quality healthcare

Grocery

stores/fresh food

Quality goods and

services

Other / Dont

know



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37. How would you describe the

quality of curbside trash pick-up?

A.Excellent

B.Very good

C.Average

D.Fair

E. Poor


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37. How would you describe the quality of curbside trash pick-up?

8%

19% 18% 17%

38%

0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

30%

35%

40%

Excellent Very good Average Fair Poor



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38. Are there active initiatives

happening in your neighborhoodright now?

A. Yes

B. NoC. Dont know


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38. Are there active initiatives happening in your neighborhood right now?

31%

48%

21%

0%

10%

20%

30%

40%

50%

60%

Yes No Dont know



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investment in Detroits future?A. Housing

B. Infrastructure (roads, streets, sidewalks)

C. Social services

D. EducationE. Commercial corridors


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39. What is the most important investment in Detroits future?

20%

26%

13%

36%

5%

0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

30%

35%

40%

Housing Infrastructure

(roads, streets,

sidewalks)

Social services Education Commercial

corridors



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40. Which of the following best

describes your vision for Detroit?A. Clean, beautiful, safe

B. Accessible and mobile

C. Economically robust

D. Culturally thriving


(amenities nearby, functionaltransportation)

(efficient City service delivery,

well-used land)

(jobs and new businesses /

industries)

(events, educationalopportunities, many cultures)


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40. Which of the following best describes your vision for Detroit?

32%

5%

46%

8% 8%

0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

30%

35%

40%

45%

50%

Clean, beautiful,

safe

Accessible and

mobile

Economically

robust

Culturally thriving Other / Dont

know



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41. Which of the following would

most impact City service deliveryfor Seniors?

A. Decrease in size of city population or land.B. Support a Senior millage.

C. Attract tax-paying residents to the city.

D. Develop new industries.



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41. Which of the following most impact City service delivery for Seniors?

5%

21%

45%

24%

5%

0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

30%

35%

40%

45%

50%

Decrease in size of

city population or

land.

Support a Senior

millage.

Attract tax-paying

residents to the

city.

Develop new

industries.

Other / Dont

know



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42. After today, what is your top

priority for making Detroit a better placefor seniors and adults with disabilities?

A. Support the building of a Senior Campus (housing,

nursing home, long-term care, activities).

B. Improve door-to-door transportation.

C. Improve public safety.

D. Develop a Volunteer Time Bank (residents can

barter services to help each other).



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42. After today, what is your top priority for making Detroit a better place for

seniors and adults with disabilities?

47%

7%

29%

11%5%

0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

30%

35%

40%

45%

50%

Support the

building of a

Senior Campus

(housing, nursing

home, long-term

care, activities).

Improve door-to-

door

transportation.

Improve public

safety.

Develop a

Volunteer Time

Bank (residents

can barter

services to help

each other).

Other / Dont

know



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43. Residents can best improve

Detroit by participating in:

A. Volunteer Time Banks (residents can barterservices to help each other.)

B. City Council and other City of Detroitmeetings

C. Block clubs and resident councils

D. Clean-up campaigns and other civic activities



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43. Residents can best improve Detroit by participating in:

27%

16%

36%

20%

2%

0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

30%

35%

40%

Volunteer Time

Banks (residents

can barter

services to help

each other.)

City Council and

other City of

Detroit meetings

Block clubs and

resident councils

Clean-up

campaigns and

other civic

activities

Other / Dont

know

Blueprint for Action - City Services 15


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44. What City services would best

help seniors?

A. Street lighting

B. Home repairs & home modifications

C. Sidewalks and road repairs

D. Trash pick-upE. Improved curb-to-curb

transportation


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44. What City services would best help seniors?

16%

63%

10%

2%

8%

0%

10%

20%

30%

40%

50%

60%

70%

Street lighting Home repairs &

home

modifications

Sidewalks and

road repairs

Trash pick-up Improved curb-to-

curb

transportation

Blueprint for Action City Services 15


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45. Which of the following efforts should the

City implement first to improve public safety?A. Encourage Neighborhood Watch programs.

B. Encourage gatekeeper/mail carrier alert

program.C. Train law enforcement official on detecting

and reporting elder abuse.

D. Put more law enforcement on the streets inneighborhoods.


45 Whi h f h f ll i ff h ld h Ci i l fi i bli f ?


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45. Which of the following efforts should the City implement first to improve public safety?

18%6% 8%

65%

3%

0%

10%

20%

30%

40%

50%

60%

70%

Encourage

Neighborhood

Watch programs.

Encourage

gatekeeper/mail

carrier alert

program.

Train law

enforcement

official on

detecting and

reporting elder

abuse.

Put more law

enforcement on

the streets in

neighborhoods.

Other / Dont

know

ADVOCACY


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The Detroit Long Term Care Community

Advocacy Network is an advocacy group that

consists of consumer and providers dedicated

to improving services for older people and

individuals with disabilities.

Sign Up for CAN to keep abreast of

developments in long term care.

Blueprint for Action Recommendations will be

shared with advocates and delegates.

Advocacy 15


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46. Do you want to sign up to be a

member of the Communityadvocacy Network?

A. Yes

B. No

46 D t t i t b b f th C it d N t k?


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46. Do you want to sign up to be a member of the Community advocacy Network?

92%

8%

0%

10%

20%

30%

40%

50%

60%

70%

80%

90%

100%

Yes No

Advocacy 15


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47. Do you want to be kept up to

date on the Blueprint for Action foran Elder-Friendly Community?

A.Yes

B.No

47 D t t b k t t d t th Bl i t f A ti f Eld


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47. Do you want to be kept up to date on the Blueprint for Action for an Elder-

Friendly Community?

98%

2%

0%

20%

40%

60%

80%

100%

120%

Yes No

CREDITS


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AARP-Michigan - Volunteers

City of Detroit Mayors Office

City of Detroit Planning & Development

City of Detroit Logistical Team Community Legal Resources

Detroit Works Senior Leadership Team

Detroit Area Agency on Aging Staff

EM Consult (Photographs)

DETROIT AREA AGENCY ON AGING


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Detroit Works Project 03/17/2011 Senior Summit Presentation