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What Qualifies a Person for a Care Home?: Understanding Eligibility

According to the National Institute on Aging, a person's need for a residential care facility often begins when they struggle to live safely on their own, even with assistance. This critical moment raises the question of **what qualifies a person for a care home**, a decision that considers a range of medical, physical, and cognitive factors to ensure a safe and supportive environment.

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