Here’s why California needs a Master Plan on Aging

California tops the nation for the number of people 60 or older, a figure expected to double by 2030.
This month, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed an executive order calling for the creation of a Master Plan for Aging to be developed by Oct. 1, 2020. Newsom said the plan must address person-centered care, the patchwork of public services, social isolation, bedridden seniors in need of transportation, the nursing shortage and demand for in-home supportive services that far outpaces capacity.
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