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Promoting and Highlighting Research in Assisted Living to Inform Practice and Policy.

Sheryl Zimmerman1, Walter Moczygemba1, Lea Efird-Green1

  • 1Center for Excellence in Assisted Living at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (CEAL@UNC) and the Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA.

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Assisted living research is growing, highlighting key findings for practice and policy. This summary reviews 10 top studies from 2024, focusing on resident care, caregivers, and integrated long-term care services.

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Area of Science:

  • Gerontology and Health Services Research
  • Long-Term Care Policy and Practice

Background:

  • Assisted living is the largest residential long-term care provider, yet research lags behind nursing homes.
  • There is a critical need to increase assisted living research and disseminate findings to inform practice and policy.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To summarize 10 innovative and rigorous academic articles on assisted living published in 2024.
  • To highlight research relevant to improving assisted living practice and policy.

Main Methods:

  • Expert review identified 10 finalist articles for the 2025 CEAL@UNC Research Award.
  • Articles cover resident care, outcomes, caregivers, and assisted living within broader long-term care contexts.

Main Results:

  • The selected articles address diverse aspects of assisted living, including resident well-being and care quality.
  • Findings emphasize the importance of data-driven insights for policy and practice modifications.
  • Research spans areas like memory care, hospice, and comparisons with nursing homes.

Conclusions:

  • The reviewed research underscores the need for evidence-based practices in assisted living.
  • Findings provide valuable data to inform and shape future assisted living policy and operational strategies.