Residential Care Communities

• Number of residential care communities: 30,600
• Proportion of residential care communities with for-profit ownership: 81.9%
• Number of licensed beds: 1,197,600

Source:  Biennial Overview of Post-acute and Long-term Care in the United States, Table 1

• Number of residents: 818,800

Source: Biennial Overview of Post-acute and Long-term Care in the United States, Table 4

• National Post-acute and Long-term Care Study
• American Seniors Housing Association
• Argentum
• Center for Excellence in Assisted Living (CEAL)
• LeadingAge
• The National Center for Assisted Living (NCAL)