Explore Our Latest Reports
Quality of Communication Between Family Caregivers and Direct Care Professionals in Residential Care Settings
Job Satisfaction and Intent to Remain on the Job among Direct Care Professionals in Nursing Homes
Neighborhood Deprivation and Nursing Home Staffing: Lessons for Policy and Practice
Enhancing Frontline Nurse Management in Long-Term Services and Supports
Person-Centered Care: Why Taking Individuals’ Care Preferences into Account Matters
Creating a Diverse, Equitable, and Inclusive Workplace Culture: An Overview
Our Mission and Work
The LTSS Center’s primary mission is to translate research into policy and practice. We strive to conduct applied research that will serve as a foundation for government policies and provider actions to improve quality of care and quality of life for vulnerable older adults.
The center conducts research in 6 core areas:
AGING AND HEALTH
LTSS Center Blog
The LTSS Center Blog is the place where our researchers share their insights about the latest trends in the field of long-term services and supports, and offer updates about the research they’re conducting.
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Experience Motivates Caregivers to Plan For Their Future Care Needs
A 2023 study explored how the caregiving experience motivates family caregivers to start planning for their future care needs.
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How Can We Improve the Lives of People Living Alone with Cognitive Impairment?
A national team of researchers is studying ways to support older people living alone with cognitive impairment. Housing providers can help, writes Robyn Stone.
Events
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31 May 2024
Deadline to Nominate an Expert for the NASEM Forum on Aging, Disability, and Independence
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04 Jun 2024
Welcome Reception: LeadingAge New Jersey & Delaware 2024 Annual Meeting + EXPO
- The Palladium Ballroom at Caesars Atlantic City, New JerseyLocation
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17 Jun 2024
Deadline for Nominations: Joan Anne McHugh Award for Excellence in Frontline Nurse Supervision.
- VirtualLocation