The majority (about 53 percent) of people over age 85 are living in nursing homes or long-term care institutions.

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While a significant number of people over age 85 do require long-term care, it is estimated that only about 4 percent of them are living in nursing homes or long-term care institutions. The majority of older adults over age 85 receive care at home or in community-based settings.

The Majority (About 53 Percent) of People Over Age 85