In the Netherlands, seniors are choosing to age at home more than ever—pushing nursing homes into a major shift. Home care has exploded from 34,000 to 78,000 users since 2018, with care becoming more intensive. Meanwhile, long-term facility stays dropped 5%, while short-term stays doubled—showing seniors want to stay independent as long as possible. Despite this, overall care needs rose from 112,000 to 127,000 people, as more folks hit aging thresholds needing support. The takeaway? Seniors are delaying institutional care, and facilities must adapt to their desire for home, autonomy, and connection.
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