Long-term care costs grow; dementia care is common
An estimated 5.4 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease, according to the Alzheimer’s Association, and most (5.2 million) of the people are 65 years and older. Given the prevalence of Alzheimer’s (and other dementias), it’s not surprising that a theme running through the recent release of MetLife’s annual survey of long-term care (LTC) is the provision of care for people with dementias and Alzheimer’s disease.
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