Journal article
Paying for home care: a cross-sectional study of participants of the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging
Abstract
BackgroundHome care supports older adults living in the community by providing medical, rehabilitative, and personal care at home. Across Canada there is wide variability in public funding models for home care, which may also be paid for privately. Our objective was to compare individual characteristics across different home care payment groups and examine associations between sociodemographic factors, health status, and private payment for …
Authors
Jones A; Lee J; Schumacher C; Sultan H; Mayhew A; Watt J; McArthur C; Tannahill-Wade M; Holyoke P; Bronskill S
Journal
BMC Health Services Research, Vol. 25, No. 1,
Publisher
Springer Nature
DOI
10.1186/s12913-025-12975-4
ISSN
1472-6963