This fact sheet describes the positive impacts that eliminating the asset limit has had on low-income older adults and people with disabilities, while dispelling misconceptions regarding this important change.
The federal government's aggressive deportation stance raises the possibility of immigration raids in nursing homes and facilities serving older adults.
Medicaid is a lifeline for over 1.2 million LGBTQ+ older adults who need home-based care, are not yet Medicare eligible, or who need assistance paying Medicare premiums.
For 2025, Justice in Aging has prioritized
these key legislative and budget proposals. These proposals span
our key issue areas of health and long-term care, housing, economic security, and elder justice, and advance several of the goals outlined in the Master Plan for Aging.