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Variation in adult day services center participant characteristics, by center ownership : United States, 2016
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February 2018
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Description:An estimated 286,300 participants were enrolled in adult day services centers in the United States in 2016 (1). The percentage of for-profit adult day services centers has grown in recent years, from 40% in 2012 to 44% in 2014 and remaining stable at 45% in 2016 (2–4). This report presents the most current national estimates of selected characteristics of participants in adult day services centers and compares these characteristics by center ownership type. State-level estimates for the characteristics presented are available from: https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nsltcp/nsltcp_products.htm.
Key findings
Data from the National Study of Long-Term Care Providers
• A higher percentage of participants of a race and ethnicity other than non-Hispanic white were in for-profit centers compared with nonprofit centers.
• About 73% of participants in for-profit centers paid for services using Medicaid compared with 58% in nonprofit centers.
• The percentage of participants with Alzheimer disease and with intellectual or developmental disability was higher in nonprofit centers than in for-profit centers.
• The percentage of participants needing assistance with bathing, dressing, toileting, transferring in or out of a chair, or eating was higher in nonprofit centers than in for-profit centers.
• A higher percentage of participants in nonprofit centers (10%) than in for-profit centers (6%) had fallen in the last 90 days.
Suggested citation: Lendon JP, Rome V. Variation in adult day services center participant characteristics, by center ownership: United States, 2016. NCHS Data Brief, no 296. Hyattsville, MD: National Center for Health Statistics. 2018.
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