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Housing is central to community and individual well-being. The type and location of a home can affect almost every aspect of a person’s life.

People of all ages and ability levels need safe, decent, and affordable housing that will enable them to continue to live safely in their homes and communities as they get o

Housing costs determine whether individuals and families can live in a neighborhood without sacrificing other basic necessities, such as food and health care.

On an average night in 2017, nearly 585,000 people were homeless in the U.S.

The Fair Housing Act prohibits discrimination in housing sales, rentals, and financing on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability status, or pre

Seventy-seven percent of older adults desire to remain in their homes and communities as they grow older. However, a number of barriers stand in th

Natural disasters, public health emergencies, and other crises can wreak havoc on the nation’s housing system.

Nursing facilities provide long-term services and supports (LTSS), as well as short-term rehabilitation and postacute care following hospitalizations to people of all ages. Although younger p

Federal and state governments should monitor compliance with the Nursing Home Reform Act and other laws and regulations affecting nursing facilities.

Facilities should be required to post a residents’ bill of rights in prominent places accessible to residents and families. States should require that facilities give