Need long-term care? Many middle-class families are out of luck.
As Massachusetts' population ages, questions about the affordability and accessibility of long-term care are becoming increasingly important.
A recent Boston Globe opinion piece explores the challenges facing older adults and their families as they plan for future care needs. The article draws on research and demographic analysis from the UMass Donahue Institute, whose work helps inform conversations about aging, population trends, and the services communities need to support residents across the Commonwealth.
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July 27, 2026