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Older Americans More Often Choosing Assisted Living Communities Than Nursing Homes

July 16, 2026

AARP Public Policy Institute reports that assisted living communities provide residential, community-based care to older adults and people with disabilities where nearly 1 million people live and receive care. More than half are age 85 and over (from 408,000 in 2020 to 522,000 in 2022), with residen[...]

Florida Appellate Court Affirms No Punitive Damages Against Assisted Living Facility

January 22, 2026

Dana Jones’s mother, Doscina Pendleton, was an elderly, terminally ill woman under hospice care, residing in the memory care unit of Truewood By Merrill (“Truewood”), an assisted living facility, from December 31, 2018 until she passed away on December 25, 2020. On the night of her[...]

California Appellate Court Refuses To Order Arbitration Of Negligence Claims Against Assisted Living Facility

January 25, 2024

Cecil Kepner brought a negligence and wrongful death lawsuit in his individual capacity and as successor in interest to his mother Darlene Kepner (“Darlene”) against the owners and operators of the Oakmont Senior Living Facility, where Darlene had been a resident. Darlene had fallen at t[...]

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Older Americans More Often Choosing Assisted Living Communities Than Nursing Homes

Florida Appellate Court Affirms No Punitive Damages Against Assisted Living Facility

California Appellate Court Refuses To Order Arbitration Of Negligence Claims Against Assisted Living Facility

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