Arizona

Highlights

• Excessive drinking increased 18% in the past year from 7.4% to 8.7% of adults ages 65+
• Low-care nursing home residents decreased 36% in the past year from 11.1% to 7.1% of residents
• Home health care workers increased 20% in the past year from 129 to 155 aides per 1,000 adults ages 65+ with a disability
• Flu vaccination coverage decreased 16% in the past five years from 60.0% to 50.6% of adults ages 65+
• Falls decreased 15% in the past two years from 28.2% to 24.0% of adults ages 65+
• Multiple chronic conditions increased 11% in the past five years from 31.7% to 35.2% of Medicare enrollees ages 65+