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2. Live-in caregiver - Wikipedia

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   As the population of the United States grows older, the demand for home health aides and professional live-in caregivers is expected to rise more than 40% by 2026. [2] Informal caregivers include any unpaid individual, such as a spouse, neighbor, or adult child, who provides personal assistance to an elderly, ill, or disabled person in the home ...

3. Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly - Wikipedia

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   On Lok Senior Health Services was created in 1971 to address the long-term care needs of older immigrants in San Francisco's Chinatown-North Beach neighborhood. [3] After its founding, between 1973 and 1975, On Lok expanded to include day centers, in-home care, home-delivered meals, and housing assistance. [3]

4. Home care in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Home care aims to make it possible for people to remain at home rather than use residential, long-term, or institutional-based nursing care. Non-medical in-home care is also called companion care or unskilled care. It is a valuable service for seniors in need of household help, social interaction, or transportation to appointments.

5. Elderly care - Wikipedia

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   The form of care provided for older adults varies greatly by country and even region, [2] and is changing rapidly. [3] Older people worldwide consume the most health spending of any age group. [ 4 ] : 6 There is also an increasingly large proportion of older people worldwide, especially in developing nations with continued pressure to limit ...

6. Adult daycare center - Wikipedia

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   The effect of adult day care services on time to nursing home placement in older adults with alzheimer's disease. Gerontologist, 45(6), 754–763. doi : 10.1093/geront/45.6.754

7. Caregiver - Wikipedia

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   Consequently, this could mean that a person moves to live with the caregiver, or the caregiver moves to live with the person. [18] It is also possible that the caregiver only visits occasionally or is able to provide support remotely, or that the person who needs care is able to travel to the caregiver to get it. [18]