Topic: Adult day care centers in the U.S.

Adult day care services in the U.S. - Statistics & Facts

Adult day services (ADSs) or adult day care centers are an often overlooked but vital long-term care alternative. More than just a place to pass time, adult day care centers offer a variety of services. The majority include meals, recreation, social activities, and physical activities. Additionally, they may provide health-related services like physical therapy, medication management, and help with activities of daily living (ADLs) like eating, grooming, and toileting. Outlined in the following are several reasons why this underrated service may be the perfect solution to the needs of current and future aging adults.

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Home Care & Caregiving

Number of chronic conditions among adult day care users in the U.S. 2022

Home Care & Caregiving

Services provided by adult day care centers in the U.S. in 2020

Skilled Nursing and Residential Care

Cost of adult day health care services per day 2024, by state

Overview

Seniors as a percentage of the total population in the U.S. 1950-2050
Seniors as a percentage of the total population in the U.S. 1950-2050
Share of the United States population aged 65 years and older from 1950 to 2050
Share of older U.S. adults with self-care and mobility limitations 2011-2021
Share of older U.S. adults with self-care and mobility limitations 2011-2021
Percentage of older adults who reported being fully able or having difficulty carrying out self-care and mobility activities in the U.S. from 2011 to 2021
Projected numbers of older people with Alzheimer's in the U.S. 2020-2060
Projected numbers of older people with Alzheimer's in the U.S. 2020-2060
Projected numbers of older people with Alzheimer’s in the U.S. from 2020 to 2060* (in millions)
Alzheimer and other dementia caregivers' unpaid care in the U.S. 2011-2024
Alzheimer and other dementia caregivers' unpaid care in the U.S. 2011-2024
Key figures on Alzheimer and other dementia caregivers' unpaid care in the U.S. from 2011 to 2024 (in millions)
Services and support that family caregivers in the U.S. want in 2023
Services and support that family caregivers in the U.S. want in 2023
Share of family caregivers who would be helped by select services or support in the United States in 2023

Providers

Number of adult day care service providers in the U.S. 2012-2022
Number of adult day care service providers in the U.S. 2012-2022
Number of U.S. adult day service center providers from 2012 to 2022
Adult day care providers' total capacity in the U.S. 2020, by state
Adult day care providers' total capacity in the U.S. 2020, by state
Total licensed maximum capacity of adult day services center providers in the U.S. in 2020, by state
Ownership of adult day care providers in the U.S. 2018-2020
Ownership of adult day care providers in the U.S. 2018-2020
Percentage of adult day services center providers in the U.S. in 2018 and 2020, by ownership
Share of adult day care providers that were chain-affiliated in the U.S. 2018-2020
Share of adult day care providers that were chain-affiliated in the U.S. 2018-2020
Percentage of adult day services center providers in the U.S. in 2018 and 2020, by chain affiliation
Services provided by adult day care centers in the U.S. in 2020
Services provided by adult day care centers in the U.S. in 2020
Percentage of adult day services centers in the U.S. that provided select services in 2020

Users

Number of adult day center users in the U.S. 2012-2022
Number of adult day center users in the U.S. 2012-2022
Number of participants enrolled in adult day services centers in the U.S. from 2012 to 2022
Gender distribution of users in adult day care in the U.S. 2022
Gender distribution of users in adult day care in the U.S. 2022
Distribution of participants in adult day centers in the U.S. in 2022, by gender
Racial and ethnic distribution of users in adult day care in the U.S. in 2022
Racial and ethnic distribution of users in adult day care in the U.S. in 2022
Distribution of participants in adult day centers in the U.S. in 2022, by race and ethnicity
Age distribution of users in adult day care in the U.S. 2022
Age distribution of users in adult day care in the U.S. 2022
Distribution of participants in adult day centers in the U.S. in 2022, by age group
Most common ADL adult day care users needed help with in the U.S. in 2022
Most common ADL adult day care users needed help with in the U.S. in 2022
Percentage of participants in adult day centers that needed assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) in the U.S. in 2022
Most common chronic conditions among adult day care users in the U.S. 2022
Most common chronic conditions among adult day care users in the U.S. 2022
Percentage of participants in adult day centers that had select chronic medical conditions in the U.S. in 2022

Workers

Employees in services for elderly and persons with disabilities in the U.S. 2019-2025
Employees in services for elderly and persons with disabilities in the U.S. 2019-2025
Number of persons employed in services for the elderly and persons with disabilities in the U.S. from 2019 to 2025 (in 1,000)
Number of FTE adult day care employees in the U.S. 2012-2020
Number of FTE adult day care employees in the U.S. 2012-2020
Total number of full-time equivalent (FTE) employees in adult day services centers in the U.S. from 2012 to 2020
Staff distribution of adult day care workforce in the U.S. 2018-2020
Staff distribution of adult day care workforce in the U.S. 2018-2020
Percent distribution of nursing and social work FTE employees in adult day services center in the U.S. in 2018 and 2020, by staff type

Costs

Annual costs of long-term care services in the U.S. in 2025, by type
Annual costs of long-term care services in the U.S. in 2025, by type
Annual median cost of long-term health care services in the United States as of 2025, by type (in U.S. dollars)
Daily rate and growth in U.S. adult day health care 2024
Daily rate and growth in U.S. adult day health care 2024
Daily costs and increase of adult day health care in the U.S. as of 2024
Daily cost of U.S. adult day care 2010-2024
Daily cost of U.S. adult day care 2010-2024
Median daily cost of adult day health care in the U.S. from 2010 to 2024 with a forecast till 2050 (in U.S. dollars)
Cost of adult day health care services per day 2024, by state
Cost of adult day health care services per day 2024, by state
Median daily cost for adult day health care services as of 2024, by state (in U.S. dollars)

Special chapter: Dementia patients

Dementia care among adult day care centers in the U.S. in 2020, by type
Dementia care among adult day care centers in the U.S. in 2020, by type
Percentage of adult day services centers in the U.S. that specialized in dementia care in 2020, by type
Share of adult day care participants in the U.S. with dementia 2020
Share of adult day care participants in the U.S. with dementia 2020
Percentage of adult day services center participants with dementia in the U.S. in 2020, by specialized dementia care
Adult day care participants with dementia in the U.S. in 2020, by chain-affiliation
Adult day care participants with dementia in the U.S. in 2020, by chain-affiliation
Percentage of adult day services center participants with dementia in the U.S. in 2020, by chain-affiliation of provider
For-profit vs. nonprofit adult day care participants with dementia in the U.S.
For-profit vs. nonprofit adult day care participants with dementia in the U.S.
Percentage of adult day services center participants with dementia in the U.S. in 2020, by ownership of provider

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Key figures

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- Share of nonprofit adult day care providers
- 50.8%
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Ownership of adult day care providers in the U.S. 2018-2020
- Share of adult day care providers that were chain-affiliated
- 40.1%
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Share of adult day care providers that were chain-affiliated in the U.S. 2018-2020
- Share of adult day care providers that provided skilled nursing services
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Services provided by adult day care centers in the U.S. in 2020

- Share of female users
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Gender distribution of users in adult day care in the U.S. 2022
- Share of Hispanic users
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Racial and ethnic distribution of users in adult day care in the U.S. in 2022
- Share of users younger than 65 years
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Age distribution of users in adult day care in the U.S. 2022
- Share of users with intellectual or developmental disability
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Most common chronic conditions among adult day care users in the U.S. 2022

- Number of employees in services for the elderly and persons with disabilities sector
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Number of FTE adult day care employees in the U.S. 2012-2020
- Number of employees in adult day care centers
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Staff distribution of adult day care workforce in the U.S. 2018-2020
- Share of registered nurses among nursing and social work employees in adults day care centers
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Staff distribution of adult day care workforce in the U.S. 2018-2020

- Share of participants with dementia
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Share of adult day care participants in the U.S. with dementia 2020
- Share of adult day centers specialized in dementia care
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Dementia care among adult day care centers in the U.S. in 2020, by type

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