The Residential Continuum From Home to Nursing Home: Size, Characteristics and Unmet Needs of Older Adults

Vicki A. Freedman and Brenda Spillman

The Journals of Gerontology: Series B, 2014, vol. 69, issue Suppl_1, S42-S50

Abstract: Objectives. Older adults with care needs live in a variety of settings—from traditional community housing to nursing homes. This analysis provides new estimates of the size and characteristics of the older population across settings and examines unmet needs for assistance.

Date: 2014
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