Unlike the Afghanistan age-sex pyramid, the United States population shows a significant number of residents aged 80 and above, showing that increased longevity is much more likely in the U.S. than in Afghanistan.
1 Additional Fees: Assisted living communities typically charge a non-refundable administrative fee upon move-in. 2  This fee covers everything from getting the new resident enrolled in services to renovating his or her apartment, and typically ranges from $1,000 to $5,000.
Costs. The cost for care varies widely depending on the type of facility. The national average cost for basic services in an assisted living facility is $41,724 per year* and in a nursing home, it's $78,110 per year for a semi-private room* and $87, 235 per year for a private room.*.he cost for care varies widely depending on the type of facility. The national average cost for basic services in an assisted living facility is $41,724 per year* and in a nursing home, it's $78,110 per year for a semi-private room* and $87, 235 per year for a private room.*.