Over the next decade, the number of people 85 years old and older living in Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties will jump by more than 72%.
The results pose a risk to an already strained system of eldercare. In this OC Register article, Jim McAleer, CEO of Alzheimer’s Orange County, shares insights on what this means for our aging population, including the looming dementia care gap, workforce shortages, and the real risk of an eldercare crisis if urgent action isn’t taken. Read more about what’s coming and why we need to prepare now.