According to the United Nations Population Fund and HelpAge International, the number of people older than 60 is set to hit 1 billion by the end of this decade. These increasing numbers prove the importance of the future of nursing homes, and the adoption of innovations and new technologies designed to increase the quality of care for the elderly population.
Check out this infographic to learn about the history of nursing homes, the issues that the industry faces, and how we can move forward for a better future.