The data shows a percent distribution of long-term care services users in the United States with a diagnosis of Alzheimer's diseases or other dementia or depression in 2013 and 2014. In the U.S., patients diagnosed with depression accounted for some 38% of home health agency service users. Long-term care services account for a variety of services such as health, personal care, and supportive services dedicated to frail older people and adults with a limited capacity for self-care in cases such as injury or mental disability.
Adult day services center | 29.9 | 25.5 | 29.7 |
Home health agency | 31.4 | 37.9 | 45.2 |
Hospice | 44.7 | 22.9 | 27.6 |
Nursing home | 50.4 | 48.7 | 32.4 |
Residential care community | 39.6 | 23.2 | 16.9 |