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October 9, 2012
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School of Care at Crystal Ridge Care Center in Grass Valley

Over the next 10 years, Nevada County is facing a change of epic proportions. By the year 2020, 71 percent of residents is projected to be age 60 or older, reports the Area 4 Agency on Aging. While this looming “silver tsunami” presents a whole host of questions regarding the county’s future, among the most significant, say area social workers, is “Who will care for us?” In an attempt to stay ahead of the curve, two Nevada County women have teamed up to put forth a program with three complementary goals: provide high quality, affordable care and a support network …

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The Union Updated Nov 16, 2012 12:03PM Published Oct 11, 2012 07:51AM Copyright 2012 The Union. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.