Colorado is projected to have 1.2 million residents over age 65 by 2030, up 50% from 2018 — making it one of the fastest aging states in the nation. But advocates for the home health care industry say home-based services are difficult to keep afloat in rural areas -- which Colorado has plenty of.

Reporter Shannon Najmabadi traveled to Grand County to see the problem first hand. She spoke to Jesse Paul about what she found.

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Colorado is projected to have 1.2 million residents over age 65 by 2030, up 50% from 2018 &mdash; making it one of the fastest aging states in the nation. But advocates for the home health care industry say home-based services are difficult to keep afloat in rural areas -- which Colorado has plenty of.
Reporter Shannon Najmabadi traveled to Grand County to see the problem first hand. She spoke to Jesse Paul about what she found.
Learn more about this story at coloradosun.comSee <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

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