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Peer reviewedWagner, Bernard R.; And Others – Mental Retardation, 1995
The transformation of a large, private, church-affiliated provider of residential services for individuals with mental retardation from an institutionally based to a community-based service system is described. Factors influencing the decision to close the 200-person residential facility, guidelines followed during the transition, and evidence of…
Descriptors: Adults, Agencies, Community Programs, Decision Making


