For the first time since AARP began publishing the Scorecard in 2011, more than half of Medicaid long-term care dollars nationwide for older adults and people with physical disabilities went to home- and community-based services instead of nursing homes and other institutions.
Creating communities where people can thrive as they age is one of our top priorities. Thanks to the hard work of volunteers and a wide array of activities, we are making progress!
Fargo volunteer Evert Van Engelenhoven is the recipient of the prestigious Andrus Award. His organization, Furniture Mission of the Red River Valley has helped thousands of people rebuild their lives. Learn more about Evert and our other outstanding nominees.