How many caregivers provide caregiving to people aged 18 years and older?
52 million caregivers (or one out of every five households) are involved in caregiving to persons aged 18 or over. Coughlin, J. (2010) Estimating the Impact of Caregiving and Employment on Well-Being: Vol 2: Issue 1.Hundreds of thousands of American seniors utilize assisted living, a figure that is only growing. For these seniors, assisted living combines residential housing,assistance in daily activities, and some healthcare. These communities also strive to provide an atmosphere that is comfortable and engaging for their residents… Read More >