Caffrey Christine, Sengupta Manisha
NCHS Data Brief. 2018 Feb(299):1-8.
Residents of residential care communities are persons who cannot live independently but generally do not require the skilled care provided by nursing homes. On any given day in 2016, an estimated 811,500 residents were in residential care communities (1,2). As the population ages, the numbers in residential care communities will likely increase, creating a sizeable group within the long-term care population. This report presents national estimates of selected characteristics of residential care community residents in 2016 and compares them by community size. State-level estimates are available from:
居住护理社区的居民是那些无法独立生活但通常不需要养老院提供的专业护理的人。2016年的任何一天，估计有811,500名居民居住在居住护理社区（1,2）。随着人口老龄化，居住护理社区的人数可能会增加，从而在长期护理人群中形成一个相当大的群体。本报告提供了2016年居住护理社区居民选定特征的全国估计数，并按社区规模进行了比较。州一级的估计数可从以下网址获取：
