# MoreThanAVisitor: Families as “essential” care partners during COVID-19

CL Kemp - The Gerontologist, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The public health response to the current Coronavirus pandemic in long-term care
communities, including assisted living, encompasses prohibiting visitors. This ban, which …

[HTML][HTML] The imperative to reimagine assisted living

S Zimmerman, P Carder, L Schwartz… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - Elsevier
Assisted living (AL) has existed in the United States for decades, evolving in response to
older adults' need for supportive care and distaste for nursing homes and older models of …

The forgotten middle: Many middle-income seniors will have insufficient resources for housing and health care

CF Pearson, CC Quinn, S Loganathan, AR Datta… - Health …, 2019 - healthaffairs.org
As people age and require more assistance with daily living and health needs, a range of
housing and care options is available. Over the past four decades the market for seniors …

Older adults post-incarceration: Restructuring long-term services and supports in the time of COVID-19

NA Boucher, CH Van Houtven, WD Dawson - Journal of the American …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives To describe long-term care services and supports (LTSS) in the United States,
note their limitations in serving older adults post-incarceration, and offer potential solutions …

State variability in the prevalence and healthcare utilization of assisted living residents with dementia

KS Thomas, W Zhang, PY Cornell… - Journal of the …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Connecting policy to licensed assisted living communities, introducing health services regulatory analysis

L Smith, P Carder, T Bucy, J Winfree… - Health services …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Variability and potential determinants of assisted living state regulatory stringency

H Temkin-Greener, Y Mao, S Ladwig, X Cai… - Journal of the American …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives We examined state variations in assisted living (AL) regulatory policies for
admission/retention, staffing/training, medication management, and dementia care. Factors …

End-Of-Life Care In Assisted Living Communities: Race And Ethnicity, Dual Enrollment Status, And State Regulations: Study examines end-of-life care in assisted …

H Temkin-Greener, W Guo, Y Hua, Y Li, T Caprio… - Health …, 2022 - healthaffairs.org
Assisted living communities are the final home for many of their residents, most of whom are
older, frail, and cognitively or functionally impaired. Yet little is known about end-of-life care …

Using medicare enrollment data to identify beneficiaries in assisted living

H Temkin-Greener, Y Mao, Y Li, B McGarry - Journal of the American …, 2023 - Elsevier
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 …

The unique challenges faced by assisted living communities to meet federal guidelines for COVID-19

D Dobbs, L Peterson, K Hyer - Older Adults and COVID-19, 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
This perspective addresses the challenges that assisted living (AL) providers face
concerning federal guidelines to prevent increased spread of COVID-19. These challenges …