FAQs

What is "assisted living"?

Who lives in "assisted living facilities"?

What is assisted living"?
An assisted living facility is for someone who cannot, or does not want to live alone anymore. An assisted living facility provides its residents with the companionship of others and offers assistance with daily activities such as dressing, bathing and other needs; meals, housekeeping and medical care including medication administration.

Who lives in "assisted living facilities"?
More than a million Americans live in assisted living facilities. A variety of different people live in assisted living facilities, although the majority are women over the age of 80.

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