Selected State Background Characteristics

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1 State Profile: Alabama Selected State Background Characteristics Population Total Pop. (millions) Pop. 60+ (thousands) ,883.4 % National Ranking % White (60+) % African American (60+) % Hispanic/Latino (60+) % Asian (60+) % Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islanders (60+) % American Indian/ Alaska Native (60+) % Two or More Races (60+) Pop. 65+ (thousands) ,294.0 % Pop National Ranking Pop. 85+ (thousands) ,859.6 % Pop National Ranking Economic Indicators Per Capita Income $27,630 $33,041 Median Household Income $38,111 $44,473 Total State Expenditures Per Capita $3,554 $4,009 % Pop. 65+ Below Poverty % Pop. 50+ Who Did t Visit Doctor Due to Cost Socio-Demographics Average Household Size Average Family Size % Pop. in Rural Area Households with Persons 65+ (millions) % Persons Age 65+ Living Alone % Pop. 65+ in Major Cities % Households with Internet Access Informal Caregivers # of Caregivers (millions) 570,000 34,000,000 # of Caregiving Hours (millions) Value of Caregiving (millions) % Grandparents Living with Grandchildren % with Responsibility for the Grandchildren ,720 $4,700 $350, Where to Call to Arrange Help in the Home for Elderly Relatives or Friends % Relative or Friend % Self % Medical Support % Religious Support % Area Agency on Aging % Other % Don t Know Updated vember Data sources for selected characteristics are available at 1

2 Selected State Background Characteristics Long-Term Care Medicaid Spending on Long-Term Care % Spending on Nursing % Spending on Home Health & Personal Care # of Certified Nursing % of Certified with Family Councils # of Certified Nursing Facility Beds (thousands) Certified Nursing Facility Occupancy Rate Average Cost Per Day in a Nursing Home Average Assisted Living Monthly Cost Average Daily Cost for Adult Day Care Services Average Hourly Cost for Home Health Care Average Hourly Cost for Personal/Home Care Nursing Facility Residents as % of 65+ Pop. # of Licensed Adult Day , , $167 $213 $2,563 $2,969 $30.50 $61 $14.50 $19 $14 $ ,407 Care Receivers % Pop Years w/disability % Pop. 65+ w/disability % 65+ by Type of Disability Sensory Physical Self-Care Mental Difficulty Going Outside Home Medicare Prescription Drug Plans # of Companies Offering PDPs 17 # of PDP 41 # of Companies Offering Medicare Advantage Drug Plans 6 # of Home Health Aides 9, ,480 Median Hourly Wage Certified Nursing Assistant $8.76 $10.67 Home Health Aide $7.77 $9.34 Personal Care/Home Care Aide $7.73 $8.54 Updated vember Data sources for selected characteristics are available at 2

3 State System of Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Legislation Enacted Within the Last Three Years ( ) that Addresses Family Caregiving Issues Task Force or Commission Specifically to Examine Family Caregiver Issues Name of Task Force: Single Point of Entry for State System of HCBS Single Point of Entry Includes Access to State s Caregiver Support Program Uniform Assessment Tool for All HCBS Programs for the Elderly and Adults with Disabilities Assessment Includes Caregiver Component At Least One State Program with Consumer-Directed Option for Family Caregivers ne Department of Senior Services Support for Caregivers Lack of agreement State Program Information Administrative Structure Administering State Agency Department of Senior Services Medicaid Agency Organizational Unit or Person Specifically Designated for Caregiving Programs or Activities Geographic Region Served Statewide Statewide Local Program Administrative AAA AAA Responsibility Dept. of Public Health & Dept. of Senior Services are operating agencies Funding & Caseload Major Sources of Program Funding OAA, Title III-E Medicaid HCBS waiver State general fund FY 2001 Expenditures $1,739,242 $5,148,710 (respite only) FY 2002 Expenditures $1,996,374 $5,676,620 (respite only) FY 2003 Expenditures $2,187,095 $52,919,759 (total waiver) FY 2001 A/D Waiver Respite 1,704 Participants FY 2002 A/D Waiver Respite Participants 1,776 Francisco, CA: Family Caregiver Alliance. 3

4 Eligibility Caregiver Age Requirement ne ne Care Receiver Age Requirement 60+ ne Care Receiver Functional Status 2 IADLs Nursing home level of care Requirement Client Population Family Caregiver Care Receiver Assessment Program Assesses Both family caregiver and care Care Receiver receiver Uniform Assessment Tool Includes Caregiver Assessment Areas Addressed by Caregiver Assessment Ability of caregiver to provide care Care duration Care frequency Caregiver demographic information Caregiver mental health/ depression Caregiver social support network Financial situation Services All Caregivers Eligible for Program Have Access to Same Package of Services Services Provided Specifically to Family Caregivers Types of Respite Care Offered Assistive technology Care mgt. Consum. supplies Counseling Educ. & training Emerg. Response Home modification/repairs Homemaker/chore/personal care Info. & assistance Respite care Support groups Transportation Other Adult day svcs. In-home Overnight Weekend/camp Assistive technology Care mgt. Cash grant Counseling Home modification/repairs In-home Francisco, CA: Family Caregiver Alliance. 4

5 Services (cont d) Caregiver Must Live with Care Receiver to Receive Respite Respite Cap $500 - $1200/year 720 hours/year Uniform Respite Cap Across Program Sites Entity that Formulates the Respite Cap Administering local agency Operating agencies Consumer Direction Consumer-Directed Options A menu of services from which ne caregivers can choose A voucher or budget for respite and/or supplemental services Families have a choice of respite providers Family Members Can Be Paid to Provide Care Types of Services Families Can Be Paid to Provide Homemaker/chore Personal care Francisco, CA: Family Caregiver Alliance. 5