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Drew Blankenship

A Growing Senior Housing Shortage Could Leave Thousands Struggling to Find Affordable Care

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For millions of Americans nearing or already in retirement, one question is becoming harder to answer: “Where will I live if I need care?” Rising costs, limited availability, and a surge in aging populations are creating a perfect storm. Across the country, seniors are discovering that affordable housing and care options are becoming increasingly scarce. What used to be a manageable transition into assisted living or senior communities is now turning into a waiting game… or worse, a financial crisis. Here’s what is behind the shortage, and how it is impacting seniors.

The Numbers Behind the Senior Housing Shortage

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