Costs and Concerns Among Residents in Seniors Housing and Care Communities: Evidence from the Residents Financial Survey

Working Paper by Norma B. Coe and April Yanyuan Wu

April 18, 2012

Introduction With the leading edge of the Baby Boom generation reaching traditional retirement ages, decision makers need a comprehensive understanding of the boomers’ social, economic, and health characteristics – both in terms of resources and needs – in order to adopt effective public policies and private services to meet the needs of an aging population. …

Nurse taking care of mature patient in front of window

Financial Well-being of Residents in Seniors Housing and Care Communities: Evidence from the Residents Financial Survey

Working Paper by Norma B. Coe and April Yanyuan Wu

April 17, 2012

Introduction With the leading edge of the baby boom generation reaching retirement age, decision makers need a comprehensive understanding of their social, economic, and health characteristics – both in terms of resources and needs – in order to adopt effective public policies and private services to meet the needs of an aging population. One area…