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Who is not eligible for assisted living? A guide to disqualifying factors

Did you know that eligibility for assisted living is not universal and depends on specific criteria determined by both state regulations and individual facility policies? Knowing who is not eligible for assisted living can save families significant time and emotional energy during a complex care search.

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What is the age limit for assisted living? A guide to eligibility

According to the National Center for Assisted Living, over 800,000 Americans reside in assisted living facilities, with eligibility depending on individual needs and state regulations. This guide explores the essential factors to understand regarding **what is the age limit for assisted living?**

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Which person would most likely qualify to live in an assisted living community?

According to a 2025 report by A Place for Mom, the national median cost of assisted living is $5,190 per month, reflecting a need for care and assistance with daily tasks for many seniors. Answering the question, 'Which person would most likely qualify to live in an assisted living community?' requires understanding specific health and functional criteria that balance independence with the need for support.

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Who Is Not a Good Candidate for Assisted Living?

Statistics show that while assisted living serves many, it's not a universal solution for aging adults. Understanding who is not a good candidate for assisted living is crucial for making the right choice for an individual's long-term health and safety.

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