Alzheimer Disease

Data are for the U.S.

Percent of long-term care services users diagnosed with Alzheimer disease or other dementias
  • Percent of adult day services center participants: 34.1% (2022)
  • Percent of residential care community residents: 44.1% (2022)
  • Percent of home health agency patients: 34.8% (2022)
  • Percent of hospice patients: 40.4% (2022)
  • Percent of nursing home residents: 41.1% (2022)
  • Percent of inpatient rehabilitation facility patients: 35.2% (2022)
  • Percent of long-term care hospital patients: 44.2% (2022)

Source: Biennial Overview of Post-acute and Long-term Care in the United States, Table 4

Mortality
  • Number of deaths: 114,034
  • Deaths per 100,000 population: 34.0
  • Cause of death rank: 6

Source: National Vital Statistics System – Mortality Data (2023) via CDC WONDER