SATISFACTION WITH OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AMONG LONG-TERM SERVICES AND SUPPORTS RECIPIENTS

Being outdoors in nature has been associated with improved mental and physical health. There are no known studies exploring older adults’ satisfaction with outdoor activities at the start of long-term services and supports (LTSS; in nursing homes, assisted living, or at home). We examined characteristics of older adults receiving LTSS and factors associated with outdoor activities satisfaction. A secondary analysis was conducted of baseline data...