How big will long-term care services grow as an industry and what factors influence this growth?
By 2050, the number of individuals using paid long-term care services in any setting (e.g., at home, residential care such as assisted living, or skilled nursing facilities) will likely double from the 13 million using services in 2000, to 27 million people. This estimate is influenced by growth in the population of older people in need of care. USDOHHS and USDOL The future supply of long-term care workers in relation to the aging baby boom generation55+ Communities, which sometimes may be called age qualified communities, active adult housing, age-restricted communities or age-segregated communities, are communities, with an age restriction for residence. These communities range from apartment complexes or condos, to single-family homes in a gated… Read More >