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# Seniors are flooding homeless shelters that can’t care for them
- URL: https://werd.io/seniors-are-flooding-homeless-shelters-that-cant-care-for-them/
- Published: 2023-05-23T15:10:08.000Z
- Updated: 2023-05-23T15:10:08.000Z
- Author: Ben Werdmuller
- Tags: #Import 2025-06-13 09:21

“Nearly a quarter of a million people 55 or older are estimated by the government to have been homeless in the United States during at least part of 2019, the most recent reliable federal count available.” Hopelessly broken. [#Society](https://werd.io/tag/Society)

\[[Link](https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2023/05/22/seniors-homeless-baby-boomers/)\]