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What makes someone eligible for assisted living?

According to the National Council on Aging, approximately 70% of older adults will need some form of long-term care, making it crucial to understand **what makes someone eligible for assisted living**. Eligibility is not a single, universal standard but rather a multi-faceted process based on an individual's health, functional abilities, and financial situation, as determined by facility assessments and state regulations.

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What qualifies a patient for assisted living?

Did you know that over 800,000 Americans live in assisted living communities, with eligibility largely determined by their need for assistance with daily activities? Understanding **what qualifies a patient for assisted living** is the first crucial step toward finding a supportive environment that balances independence with professional care.

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