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Do you have to be certified to work in assisted living? It's Complicated

According to the National Center for Assisted Living, there are over 28,000 assisted living communities in the United States, and the staffing requirements for these facilities are primarily dictated by state-level regulations, making the question, "Do you have to be certified to work in assisted living?" a complex one. While some states and specific job roles require formal certification, others only mandate basic training provided by the employer.

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