Resources

This breakdown from The SCAN Foundation details how the enacted budget for California’s fiscal year (FY) 2025-26 budget will affect older adults and people with disabilities in California. 

This breakdown from The SCAN Foundation details how Governor Newsom’s revised proposal for California’s fiscal year (FY) 2025-26 budget will affect older adults and people with disabilities in California. 

This searchable resource captures more than 30 years of federal legislation, policy proposals, private market solutions, and research to address the rising costs and limited accessibility of long-term services and supports.

This policy brief can help California leaders and policymakers prepare for California’s rapidly growing older adult population. By leveraging deep insights, this brief contributes to age-friendly policy planning and equitable access to care.

Many Americans still lack access and the ability to afford long-term services and supports. This Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC) report highlights bipartisan paths to tackle the long-term care crisis.

The 2023 LTSS Scorecard results highlight California’s continued progress toward a high performing LTSS system, while underscoring key opportunities for improvement.

Caring for a loved one impacts the health and financial well-being of many older Californians – findings from a 2022 survey of adults age 55 and older in California.

On June 29, 2020, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed California’s 2020-21 budget. The budget addresses the $54.3 billion deficit while maintaining funding for critical programs serving older adults, people with disabilities, and family caregivers.

This policy brief takes a closer look at how California has implemented federal flexibilities to ensure the state’s long-term services and supports (LTSS) system is responsive to the needs of older adults and people with disabilities during the COVID-19 pandemic.

On May 14, 2020, California Governor Gavin Newsom released the May Revision of the 2020-21 proposed budget. The revision includes cuts to and elimination of critical home- and community-based services that impact the state’s most vulnerable older adults, people with disabilities, and family caregivers.

On January 10, 2020, California Governor Gavin Newsom released the 2020-21 proposed budget. The proposal includes program changes that specifically impact services for older adults and people with disabilities.

Californians with Medicare and Medi-Cal have many choices to get the health coverage they need, but choices vary by county. This brief outlines available choices across the state and describes the My Care, My Choice web resource.