Texas

Highlights

• Low-care nursing home residents decreased 42% since 2013 from 14.3% to 8.3% of residents
• Cancer screenings decreased 10% since 2014 from 73.6% to 66.2% of seniors receiving recommended screenings
• Flu vaccination coverage decreased 21% in the past two years from 57.3% to 45.2% of adults ages 65+
• Able-bodied adults increased 7% since 2013 from 59.3% to 63.6% of adults ages 65+
• Obesity increased 34% since 2013 from 26.3% to 35.3% of adults ages 65+
• Cognitive difficulty decreased 14% since 2013 from 11.1% to 9.6% of adults ages 65+