Extra Fees Drive Assisted-Living Profits

Rising Costs in Assisted Living: A recent article highlights the increasingly high costs of assisted-living facilities, which often charge exorbitant fees for additional services, making them unaffordable for many Americans. With charges like $12 for a blood pressure check and significant monthly fees, the financial burden on residents is intensifying. This situation has led to a growing affordability crisis in long-term care, especially for the elderly population, with many finding their life savings rapidly depleted.