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Options Pay Gap Reveals Disability Services Funding Strain
The editorial discusses Options staff wages averaging $30 an hour for direct care versus $10 to $13 elsewhere, highlighting retention, training, and long tenure. It notes the county aims to preserve Options or find a viable regional replacement amid funding constraints and state policy shifts, urging careful action to protect services.
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Options
Linn County
Nagel
Iowa Association of Community Providers
Abbe Center
Linn County Community Services
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