Reports & Multimedia
We produce studies, policy reports, and multimedia resources on today's long-term care topics.
Direct Care Work is Real Work
This report examines how an irregular and under-resourced system fails to prepare workers to succeed—and threatens quality of care.
We Can Do Better: How Our Broken LTC System Undermines Care
This report examines the long-term care system across settings and service delivery models, highlighting key trends and the financing landscape.
Briefs
U.S. Home Care Workers: Key Facts (2019)
This brief provides data on key demographics, wages, and employment trends of U.S. home care workers.
U.S. Nursing Assistants in Nursing Homes: Key Facts (2019)
This brief provides data on key demographics, wages, and employment trends of U.S. nursing assistants.
Localized Strategies for the Workforce Crisis in Home Care
Local stakeholders can implement a variety of strategies to strengthen the direct care workforce.
Reports
It’s Time to Care: A Profile of America’s Direct Care Workforce
This report provides a detailed overview of the direct care workforce, including key industry trends.
Envisioning the Future of Home Care
This report identifies opportunities for strengthening the home care workforce and improving home care.
Workforce Matters: The DCW and LTSS Social Insurance Programs
This report offers describes how state-based social insurance programs can strengthen direct care jobs.
