FOR US & NON EUROPEAN CITIZENS TOO more
ALERT!
in Europe, 50% of Nursing Home residents show depressive symptoms* according to a study by the National Library of Medicine. And two out of three face abuse according to the WHO.
The situation in Nursing Homes have become a threat to the the lives of residents.
WHY NURSING HOMES
ARE DANGEROUS
Nursing Homes Model is Not Sustainable
Loneliness among heart failure
patients associated with 4 times
increased risk of death, and 68%
increased risk of hospitalization.
High rates of infection and mortality among
residents, staff during C19. Significant
disruptions to staffing and operations.
Rates of abuse of Seniors are high with 2 in 3 staff reporting that they committed abuse in 2020.
7 in 10 will seek assisted living options once they’re no longer able to care for themselves
independently.
World facing significant shortage of care workers with more than 400k additional workers needed in the US alone, by 2030
Social isolation was associated
with about a 50% increased risk of
dementia.
Overwhelmed and disengaged care staff, thus causing poor quality of care overall.
The cost of private assisted living can be
overwhelming with $4,500 is the median cost of a single bedroom unit in a LTC facility.
