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Abstract
This paper discusses the results of a study of congregate residences located in metropolitan Denver. The study includes other categories of elderly housing under Sections 8 and 202 of the Housing and Urban Development (HUD) program in addition to those units financed by the private sector. The locations of current stock, rental ranges of the units, square footage, and what amenities are available is reported. Also included is a brief discussion of Federal Housing programs designed to provide elderly housing. In the concluding section, the paper discusses several theoretical and policy issues that are identified in this research.
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Karl H. Flaming
Karl Flaming, Professor, Sociology, University of Colorado at Denver.
Paul W. O’Brien
Paul O’Brien, doctoral student, Department of Sociology, Colorado State University.