Content starts here
CLOSE ×
Search

Brendan Flinn

Brendan Flinn, MPH, is a senior policy advisor at the AARP Public Policy Institute. His areas of expertise include long-term services and supports issues, including policy affecting home and community-based services and nursing homes. Read his full biography.
An important AARP study shows that an overwhelming majority of people would like to remain in their homes and communities for as long as possible. Personal care services, such as assistance with bathing, eating and dressing, are critically important to helping older adults and people with…
When Abbie was first admitted to a nursing facility in Henderson, Nev., in December 2012, she was told she would probably be there for the rest of her life. For Abbie, who was 76 at the time, that was not an option.
Search AARP Blogs