{"id":1022,"date":"2016-11-15T07:27:20","date_gmt":"2016-11-15T07:27:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/template.assistinghands.com\/idaho\/fruitland\/about\/industry-statistics\/"},"modified":"2026-07-23T16:56:52","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T16:56:52","slug":"industry-statistics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/112\/florida\/thevillages\/about\/industry-statistics\/","title":{"rendered":"Industry Statistics"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_medium\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols offset_small\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\">[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;The Cost of Care in Florida (CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey)&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Oswald%3A300%2Cregular%2C700|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal&#8221;]<div class=\"wpb_text_column \"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>Florida families can control care costs by choosing in-home care. In 2025, the median hourly rate for an in-home caregiver in Florida was $32, compared to the national hourly median of $35.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.carescout.com\/cost-of-care\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Read Full Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p><\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"w-separator type_default size_small thick_1 style_solid color_border cont_none\"><span class=\"w-separator-h\"><\/span><\/div>[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Most Older Adults Want to Age at Home (AARP 2024 Home &amp; Community Preferences Survey)&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Oswald%3A300%2Cregular%2C700|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal&#8221;]<div class=\"wpb_text_column \"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>A strong majority of seniors want to stay put. AARP&#8217;s 2024 national survey found that 75% of adults age 50 and older want to remain in their current home as they age, and 73% want to stay in their community for as long as possible. Professional in-home care is what makes that possible safely.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aarp.org\/press\/releases\/2024-12-10-new-aarp-report-majority-adults-50-plus-age-place-policies-communities-catch-up.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Read Full Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p><\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"w-separator type_default size_medium thick_1 style_solid color_border cont_none\"><span class=\"w-separator-h\"><\/span><\/div>[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Florida Has the Nation\u2019s Second-Highest Alzheimer\u2019s Population (Alzheimer\u2019s Association)&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Oswald%3A300%2Cregular%2C700|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal&#8221;]<div class=\"wpb_text_column \"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>Dementia is one of the most common reasons Central Florida families seek care. More than 580,000 Floridians age 65 and older are living with Alzheimer&#8217;s, second only to California, a number projected to reach about 720,000 by 2025.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alz.org\/alzheimers-dementia\/facts-figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Read Full Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p><\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"w-separator type_default size_small thick_1 style_solid color_border cont_none\"><span class=\"w-separator-h\"><\/span><\/div>[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;The Value of Unpaid Family Caregiving (ASPE Research)&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Oswald%3A300%2Cregular%2C700|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal&#8221;]<div class=\"wpb_text_column \"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>Unpaid caregiving remains the cornerstone of long-term care in the U.S. ASPE research estimates that family caregivers provide care worth over $200,000 per older adult with significant disabilities, a figure that exceeds the value of paid care. As the population ages, reliance on family caregivers will remain a critical issue.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aspe.hhs.gov\/reports\/caregivers-ltss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Read Full Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"[vc_custom_heading text=\"The Cost of Care in Florida (CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey)\" google_fonts=\"font_family:Oswald%3A300%2Cregular%2C700|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal\"]Florida families can control care costs by choosing in-home care. In 2025, the median hourly rate for an in-home caregiver in Florida was $32, compared to the national hourly median of $35. 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