As the population of older adults in the United States continues to grow, ensuring access to stable and affordable housing is more important than ever. This report, authored by the Public and Affordable Housing Research Corporation, focuses on the unique housing challenges faced by older adults, particularly those living in publicly supported homes. It examines the role of housing assistance programs in promoting stability, health, and quality of life while highlighting demographic trends, health disparities, and the growing demand for senior housing. The report also explores innovative solutions and strategies to meet the needs of this vulnerable population.
What you’ll learn
Here’s what you can expect to gain:
- Insights into the housing challenges and needs of older adults in publicly supported homes.
- An understanding of how housing stability affects health and quality of life for seniors.
- Strategies and policy recommendations for addressing the increasing demand for affordable senior housing.
Why this matters
With the senior population expected to rise significantly in the coming decades, the demand for affordable and accessible housing for older adults is growing. This report emphasizes the critical role of stable housing in supporting seniors’ health and well-being and provides actionable insights for addressing these challenges. By focusing on this growing demographic, policymakers, housing providers, and advocates can develop sustainable solutions to enhance the quality of life for older adults.
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