Caring for Seniors Act aims to address the long-term care workforce crisis and increase access to affordable long-term care.
The Caring for Seniors Act seeks to tackle the long-term care workforce crisis and improve access to affordable long-term care. It establishes a Senior Care Cost Reduction Program to provide monthly allotments to states, assisting low-income seniors in residing and receiving services in assisted living facilities. The act also expands workforce education and training programs to support the direct care workforce. It highlights the urgency of addressing the aging population's care needs, noting that the number of Americans requiring long-term care services will triple by 2050.
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