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5 surprising facts about assisted living

October 2, 2023 By Liz Weston

If you or a loved one can no longer live safely at home, assisted living may be the answer. Residents typically live in their own rooms or apartments and get housekeeping services, meals and help with personal care.

But facilities can vary enormously, and people’s expectations about assisted living often clash with reality, elder care experts say. Here are some important things to know. In my latest for ABC News, learn 5 surprising facts about assisted living.

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