2022 NPALS data is collected, but not yet available for public use.
*Residential care communities are defined by the CDC as:Ìý "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."
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Number of assisted living community beds in the U.S. 2018-2022
In 2022, there were a total of **** million licensed beds in residential care communities* in the United States. These were offered by a total of *Ìýproviders. On average, this amounted to roughly ** beds per assisted living community.Ìý
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NCHS. (December 8, 2025). Total number of licensed beds in residential care communities in the U.S. in 2018 and 2022 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/1490942/number-of-assisted-living-community-beds-us/
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Total number of licensed beds in residential care communities in the U.S. in 2018 and 2022 [Graph], NCHS, December 8, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1490942/number-of-assisted-living-community-beds-us/