Occupancy decreases in five of seven New York State regions.

A profile of older Americans shows changes in population, income, housing, and caregiving needs.

Characteristics of adult day services participants varied significantly based on ownership type.

The elderly population in New York State has seen Medicare fee-for-service utilization decrease over the past decade.

The resident population in residential care communities with fewer than 25 beds differed from the resident population in larger residential care communities nationwide.

Nursing home and overall long term care in New York State show signs of significant improvement.

A study of the Medicare population reveals different health and demographic characteristics between beneficiaries living in the community and beneficiaries in long term care facilities.

The cost of long term care for individuals with Alzheimer’s is significantly higher than that for individuals without any form of dementia.