Assisted living (AL) is an emerging model of care in countries where long-term care needs
are escalating, with emphasis given to promoting independence and autonomy among the …

Abstract Background and Objectives In recent years, countries have increasingly relied on
markets to improve efficiency, contain costs, and maintain quality in aged care. Under the …

Abstract Objective In 1987, the Omnibus Reconciliation Act (OBRA) called for a dramatic
overhaul of the nursing home (NH) quality assurance system. This study examines trends in …

OBJECTIVES Almost 1 million older and disabled adults who require long‐term care reside
in assisted living (AL), approximately 40% of whom have a diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease …

Objective To document dementia‐relevant state assisted living regulations and their
changes over time as they pertain to licensed care settings. Data Sources For all states …

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a staggering number of deaths and a great deal of
suffering in US nursing homes. The spread of the virus across the country introduced a new …

Objectives Develop an approach for identifying Medicare beneficiaries residing in US
assisted living (AL) communities in calendar year 2018. Design We used the following data …

As the United States population ages, a higher share of adults is likely to use long-term
services and supports. This change increases physicians' need for information about …

Objectives To assess the effect of changes in assisted living (AL) capacity within a market on
prevalence of residents with low care needs in nursing homes. Design Retrospective …

Abstract Background and Objectives Older adults prefer to age in place, but
sociodemographic, health, and socioeconomic factors may influence their decision to …