Addressing the Needs of Younger Residents in Nursing Homes
Discover the challenges faced by younger residents in nursing homes, who are a growing population facing isolation and depression. Learn about innovative solutions and activities aimed at improving their quality of life and combating feelings of loneliness.
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ADDRESSING THE NEEDS OF YOUNGER RESIDENTS
Younger Residents a Growing Population 14% of nursing home residents are under age 65 nationwide and growing Chronic diseases and traumatic injuries leave younger individuals with few choices but nursing homes How do younger residents avoid the feelings of isolation and possible depression
Greensprings Health Care and Rehab Population Breakdown of 96 residents Under 30 31-40 41-50 51-64 65+ Under 65 1 2 8 33 52 45.8%
Recreation Solutions More activities for younger residents such as wii, blackjack, oil painting and board games We have Apple-TV allows for us to watch newer movies which younger residents like Let the musicians know ahead of time we have a younger population More one on one visits to ensure they have materials for independent activities
