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June 14, 2026Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved

Perspectives of Older Veterans on Aging in Permanent Supportive Housing

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MMMedha Romee MaitraKSKelly SuAPAmanda D. Peeples

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Overview

Qualitative interviews reveal insights into aging experiences of older veterans in supportive housing, suggesting key intervention areas.

Key Points

  • To explore perspectives on aging in place among older veterans with homelessness experiences.
  • Qualitative interviews with 21 formerly homeless veterans aged 50 and older.
  • Participants were engaged through the HUD-VASH Program.
  • Data analyzed using rapid qualitative analysis.
  • Identified six themes: independence, mobility, health, security, transportation, and support.
  • Thematic insights inform housing-based interventions for older veterans.
  • Findings highlight specific challenges and needs related to aging in place for this group.

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Maitra et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a2e4632b1cc60ccdea8af9bhttps://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2026.a992131
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