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As the aging population increases and the shortage of healthcare workersincreases, the need to examine other means for caring for the aging populationincreases. One such means is the use of humanoid robots to care for social,emotional, and physical wellbeing of the people above 65. Understanding skilledand long term care nursing home administrators' perspectives on humanoid robotsin caregiving is crucial as their insights shape the implementation of robotsand their potential impact on resident well-being and quality of life. Thisauthors surveyed two hundred and sixty nine nursing homes executives tounderstand their perspectives on the use of humanoid robots in their nursinghome facilities. The data was coded and results revealed that the executiveswere keen on exploring other avenues for care such as robotics that wouldenhance their nursing homes abilities to care for their residents. Qualitativeanalysis reveals diverse perspectives on integrating humanoid robots in nursinghomes. While acknowledging benefits like improved engagement and staff support,concerns persist about costs, impacts on human interaction, and doubts aboutrobot effectiveness. This highlights complex barriers financial, technical, andhuman and emphasizes the need for strategic implementation. It underscores theimportance of thorough training, role clarity, and showcasing technologybenefits to ensure efficiency and satisfaction among staff and residents.

Perceptions of Humanoid Robots in Caregiving: A Study of Skilled Nursing Home and Long Term Care Administrators