Tag: long term care

Friendly young female caregiver who cares for elderly man in nursing home

This post was written by Harry Margolis, a new contributor to the Squared Away Blog. I’ve been ringing the alarm about the coming elder care crisis beginning in about a decade when the oldest baby boomers start reaching their late 80s. One of the biggest challenges will be the shortage of direct care workers. PHI,…

Asian senior man falling down on lying floor at park after Stumb

The brief’s key findings are: A growing concern is whether retirees will have enough family and financial resources to meet their future long-term care needs. This study builds on our prior work to estimate the share of 65-year-olds likely to fall short and the extent to which Medicaid will help. The results show more than…