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The American Health Care Association reported in 2024 that almost half of nursing homes were limiting admissions and 57 percent had waiting lists for new residents.
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The American Health Care Association reported in 2024 that almost half of nursing homes were limiting admissions, and 57 percent had waiting lists for new residents.
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American Health Care Association
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{
    "date": "2024",
    "organization": "American Health Care Association",
    "waiting_lists_percentage": "57 percent",
    "limiting_admissions_percentage": "almost half"
}
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Statistics Nursing Homes Healthcare Access
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October 1, 2026 at 12:06 PM (1 week ago)
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October 1, 2026 at 12:06 PM (1 week ago)

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Nursing Home Beds Are Becoming More Scarce
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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/19/well/family/nursing-home-beds-baby-boomers.html

As the oldest baby boomers turn 80, a critical shortage of nursing home beds is emerging across the U.S., driven by inadequate Medicaid reimbursement, staff shortages, and facility closures. Researchers warn this trend will worsen, impacting long-term care access and hospital bottlenecks.

Nursing Homes Elder Care Baby Boomers Healthcare Policy Medicaid Staffing Shortages Long-Term Care

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