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Golden Years

GOLDEN YEARS? ABOUT 1.5 MILLION AMERICANS LIVE FULL TIME IN A NURSING FACILITY. WITH COSTS TOPPING $100 BILLION PER YEAR, MUCH OF IT PAID THROUGH PUBLIC FUNDING, LET'S EXPLORE THE FACTS AROUND THIS OFTEN-OVERLOOKED AREA OF HEALTHCARE. 1.5 million 1.7 million CURRENT nursing home residents TOTAL nursing home BEDS 88% 2% Nursing home RESIDENTS 65+ AMERICANS 65-84 who live in nursing homes 835 days 45% 14% AVERAGE LENGTH of time since admission (current residents) Nursing home RESIDENTS 85+ MAMA AMERICANS 85 AND OLDER who live in nursing homes Nursing facility occupancy rates by state WA MT VT ME ND MN OR ID WI MA SD NY RI ст WY MI IA NJ DE MD PA NV NE UT ОН IL IN CO CA KS KY VA NC DC TN AZ OK NM AR SC MS AL GA 100% TX LA 90% - 99% 80% - 89% AK FL 70% - 79% НI 61% - 69% WHAT IS NURSING HOME CARE? All nursing homes and long-term care facilities provide skilled nursing care and assistance with daily tasks that residents are often unable to do without assistance, such as getting dressed. 1-4 TIME patients T receive care from Types of care, whether on-or off-site a certified nurse AVERAGE Dental Mental Medical Pain Dementia DAILY HOURS of direct nursing care nursing home residents health health care management care 3.7 receive 8 in 10 NURSING HOME RESIDENTS WHO NEED HELP with FOUR OR FIVE ACTIVITIES of daily living, including: BED MOBILITY TRANSFERRING DRESSING EATING TOILETING COSTS OF NURSING HOME CARE Average private-pay costs $75,190 $66,795 Private room Semi-private room WHO'S FOOTING THE BILL? Payment source by state MEDICAID MEDICARE PRIVATE/OTHER UNITED 63% 14% 22% STATES ALABAMA 67% 14% 19% ALASKA 80% 10% 10% ARIZONA 61% 15% 24% ARKANSAS 68% 11% 21% CALIFORNIA 67% 15% 18% COLORADO 60% 12% 28% CONNECTICUT 68% 14% 18% DELAWARE 58% 17% 24% DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 82% 11% 7% 21% FLORIDA 59% 20% GEORGIA 71% 13% 16% HAWAII 64% 12% 24% IDAHO 62% 17% 21% ILLINOIS 63% 16% 22% INDIANA 62% 17% 21% 47% 8% 45% IOWA KANSAS 54% 11% 35% KENTUCKY 66% 16% 18% LOUISIANA 73% 12% 16% MAINE 66% 16% 19% MARYLAND 61% 18% 21% MASSACHUSETTS 63% 14% 23% MICHIGAN 62% 18% 19% MINNESOTA 55% 10% MISSISSIPPI 76% 14% 10% MISSOURI 61% 12% 26% MONTANA 55% 13% 32% NEBRASKA 52% 12% 36% NEVADA 55% 20% 25% NEW HAMPSHIRE 65% 14% 21% NEW JERSEY 62% 18% 19% NEW 63% 13% 24% MEXICO NEW YORK 71% 12% 17% NORTH 67% 17% 17% CAROLINA NORTH DAKOTA 52% 8% 40% ОНIO 63% 12% 24% OKLAHOMA 65% 13% 22% OREGON 60% 14% 25% PENNSYLVANIA 62% 12% 26% RHODE ISLAND 65% 9% 25% SOUTH 63% 18% 19% CAROLINA SOUTH 55% 36% DAKOTA TENNESSEE 64% 16% 19% TEXAS 63% 15% 22% UTAH 51% 21% 28% VERMONT 63% 15% 22% VIRGINIA 61% 20% 20% WASHINGTON 61% 18% 21% WEST VIRGINIA 73% 14% 14% WISCONSIN 59% 13% 28% WYOMING 61% 12% 27% QUALITY CARE? 93.2% NURSING HOME facilities with reported DEFICIENCIES WHAT'S A DEFICIENCY? Such distinctions are placed on facilities for problems that can create a negative effect on the health and safety of residents. They can include the more series deficiencies of "actual harm" (negatively affecting a resident's ability to achieve their highest functional status) and "immediate jeopardy" (a state that has caused or is likely to cause serious injury, harm or death to a resident). Percentage of certified nursing facilities receiving A deficiency for actual harm or jeopardy WA VT ME ND MN NH MA NY OR ID SD WI RI ст WY MI IA PA NJ NV NE ОН DE UT IL IN CO VA MD CA KS MO KY NC TN DC AZ OK NM AR SC 50% - 57% MS AL GA 40% - 49% TX LA 30% - 39% 20% - 29% AK FL 10% - 19% HI 4% - 9% SOURCES http://kff.org - http://www.cdc.gov - http://aarp.org nursingschoolhub.com

Golden Years

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Putting a loved one into a nursing home is a difficult decision, and finding the right location can seem impossible. With 1.5 million Americans living in full time nursing facilities, it’s importan...

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