{"id":15745,"date":"2020-04-14T08:21:52","date_gmt":"2020-04-14T12:21:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=15745"},"modified":"2020-04-14T08:21:52","modified_gmt":"2020-04-14T12:21:52","slug":"in-shutting-out-threat-seniors-in-continuing-care-communities-feel-shut-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=15745","title":{"rendered":"In Shutting Out Threat, Seniors In Continuing Care Communities Feel Shut In"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(By Judith Graham for Kaiser Health News)<\/p>\n<p>With tight restrictions in place at their continuing care retirement community, Tom and Janice Showler are getting on each other\u2019s nerves.<\/p>\n<p>Most days, Tom, 76, likes to drive out of their community \u2015 Asbury Springhill in Erie, Pennsylvania \u2014 to the store to pick up a few items.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you follow the right protocols, the likelihood is quite low that we would come down with coronavirus,\u201d Tom said. \u201cIf I didn\u2019t go out at all, I\u2019d feel like the walls were closing in on me.\u201d\u00a0 Continue reading article<a href=\"https:\/\/khn.org\/news\/in-shutting-out-threat-seniors-in-continuing-care-communities-feel-shut-in\/\"> here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kaiser Health News is a nonprofit national health policy news service that is part of the nonpartisan Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/khn-logo1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-899\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/khn-logo1-300x156.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"156\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/khn-logo1-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/khn-logo1-1024x533.png 1024w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/khn-logo1.png 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<pre><strong>Notice:<\/strong> The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By Judith Graham for Kaiser Health News) With tight restrictions in place at their continuing care retirement community, Tom and<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38,17,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15745","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-assisted-living","category-emerging-health-issues","category-nursing-homes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15745","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15745"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15745\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15746,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15745\/revisions\/15746"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15745"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15745"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15745"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}