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Articles related to focusing on healthy aging, prevention, mobility, cognition, nutrition, independence, and caregiving support.

Oct 9, 2025

5 min

How many 85 year olds live alone?

According to the Administration for Community Living (ACL), the proportion of older adults living alone significantly increases with age. This fact is particularly relevant to the question of how many 85 year olds live alone, a demographic experiencing rapid growth in the United States.

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Oct 8, 2025

4 min

How long do most seniors live in assisted living? Unpacking the statistics

The median length of stay in an assisted living facility is approximately 22 to 28 months, but this can vary significantly based on a senior's health, finances, and care needs. Understanding this variability is key when asking, “How long do most seniors live in assisted living?”

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