National Survey of Area Agencies on Aging 2017

Article Publication Date:

7/11/2017

Summary:

A national survey of Area Agencies on Aging is conducted every two to three years. The National Association of Area Agencies on Aging (n4a) has released their 2017 survey report. They surveyed 622 Area Agencies on Aging (AAAs), with 412 completing the survey, to discover what services they commonly offer, how AAAs address funding, and what their policy priorities are.

Article Author:

National Association of Area Agencies on Aging (n4a); Miami University

Topics:

Evidence-Based Practice; Long Term Services and Supports

Types/Tools:

Assessments; Surveys; Data

Populations:

Advocates; Aging/Older Adults; Caregivers; Children and Families; Developmental/Intellectual Disabilities; Direct Care Workforce; Physical Disabilities; Psychiatric Disabilities/Mental Illness; Veterans (as VD-HCBS)

Sources:

National Association of Area Agencies on Aging

Programs/Initiatives:

Affordable Care Act (ACA); Aging and Disability Resource Center; Independent Living; Information and Referral; Medicaid Managed Long Term Care; Older Americans Act (OAA); Ombudsman; Person Centered Planning; VD-HCBS