WHAT THIS MEANS FOR YOU: This study used longitudinal data from a 2020-22 Finnish study of 340 health records of AL residents with mental illness to examine how residents moved through the AL supportive and health services system. Of the residents, 19% progressed to AL communities with fewer services, 79% remained stable, and 2% regressed into AL communities with more services. This means that rehabilitation may not be effectively implemented for these residents and needs to be improved.
Progress of Rehabilitation in Assisted Living for Mentally Ill According to STAX-SA Taxonomy
WHAT THIS MEANS FOR YOU: This study used longitudinal data from a 2020-22 Finnish study of 340 health records of AL residents with mental illness to examine how residents moved through the AL supportive and health services system. Of the residents, 19% progressed to AL communities with fewer services, 79% remained stable, and 2% regressed into AL communities with more services. This means that rehabilitation may not be effectively implemented for these residents and needs to be improved.


