Laws requiring assisted living operators to grant resident and family requests to install electronic monitoring equipment in resident rooms present a challenge to providers. Such requests can be seen ...

Assisted living now averages $5,400 a month, with costs varying widely by state. See what you might pay where you live—and ...

Assisted living residences would be required to produce "straightforward service agreements" specifying the costs of care and ...

As of 2018, almost 1.7 million people in the US required and received residential long-term care; more than half (918,700) resided in assisted living. 1 Many more could reside in assisted living if ...

Although 98% of seniors 65 and over have health insurance, close to four million have unpaid medical bills, according to 2023 data from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. That's because most ...

If you feel like you don’t know where to begin when it comes to choosing an assisted living facility, you’re in good company.

Deb Hipp is a freelance health and medical writer and editor who lives in Kansas City, Missouri. She is a former investigative reporter with more than 25 years of experience as a journalist and writer ...