Caregivers play a vital role in helping older adults, people with disabilities and individuals with complex health needs live healthier, more independent lives. From family caregivers to the direct care workforce, supporting those who provide care is essential to improving health outcomes, strengthening communities and advancing person-centered care.
1 in 4
American adults are family caregivers1
27 hours
Average caregiving time per week2
9.7 m
Direct care worker jobs needed by 20343
Supporting caregivers
Resources and strategies that help caregivers navigate caregiving responsibilities while supporting their own health and well-being.
Aging, grandfamilies & community support
How communities, health plans and support programs are helping grandparents and older adults thrive while caring for loved ones.
Care coordination & member experience
Exploring innovative approaches that help caregivers and members navigate complex care needs.
Long-term services & supports (LTSS)
Insights on policies, programs and innovations that support caregivers, aging populations and individuals with disabilities.