Turning Away From Nursing Homes, to What?


Turning Away From Nursing Homes, to What?


Covid-19 has driven down Americans’ demand for senior care facilities. Building support for more elders to remain at home requires systemic changes.

Regina Smith has dedicated her career to keeping seniors out of nursing homes. A geriatric social worker at an adult day care network in Indianapolis, she strives to provide services that can help people live independently.

But Ms. Smith’s expertise didn’t keep her own mother from a nursing home — or prevent the worst from happening when the pandemic struck last year...

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RSK: As Americans live longer the effects on many sectors becomes greater. Housing and health care being the top 2.

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