Residential care communities are defined by the CDC as:Â "Includes assisted living communities and other residential care communities (for example, personal care homes, adult care homes, board care homes, or adult foster care) that meet the study eligibility criteria."
*Estimate does not meet National Center for Health Statistics standards of reliability.
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Most common chronic conditions among assisted living residents in the U.S. 2022
In the United States, over half of assisted living residents had high blood pressure in 2022. This was the most common chronic condition residents had, followed by Alzheimer's disease (or other dementia) and heart disease.
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