About Senior Care

Look at some of the facts.

Various types of Senior Care businesses are in demand. Here is why:

• About 70 percent of individuals over age 65 will require at least some type of long-term care services during their lifetime –   U.S. Department of Health and Human Services   

• In 2050, the number of Americans aged 65 and older is projected to be 88.5 million, more than double its projected population of 40.2 million in 2010 – U.S. Census Bureau

• Between 2010 and 2030, the age 75-84 group will increase by more than 86 percent, the age 85+ group by 57 percent, and the overall age 75+ group by 77 percent – U.S. Census Bureau

• For 2000 and 2010, the age-adjusted death rate for Alzheimer’s disease increased by 39 percent, whereas death rates for other major causes of death decreased including Stroke (-36 percent), Heart disease (-31 percent), and Cancer (-32 percent). Centers for Disease Control and Prevention