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"Direct care workers – the CNAs and personal attendants on the frontline of longterm care – comprise a much needed workforce with over 22,000 Maine workers.These jobs include four of the top 11 fastest growing occupations in Maine. The demand for direct care workers to fill these jobs is already outpacing supply. Demographic trends indicate a serious and growing workforce shortage over the next 20 years, making this a critical issue for Maine lawmakers to address...."
Attached you will find the final copy of the LD1934 study. It will be presented to the HHS committee on April 25 at 1 pm. Thanks again for everyone who participated in the study. Download copy of Study of Maine’s Direct Care Workforce |