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On November 11, Carter was hospitalized at the Emory University Hospital in Atlanta for a procedure to relieve pressure on his brain caused by bleeding connected to his falls.[449][450] The surgery was successful, and he was released from the hospital on November 27.[451][449] On December 2, Carter was readmitted to the hospital for a urinary tract infection, but was released on December 4.[452][453]
On February 18, 2023, the Carter Center announced that following a "series of short hospital stays," Carter decided to "spend his remaining time at home with his family" in Plains, Georgia to "receive hospice care instead of additional medical intervention."[454][455]

Longevity
Carter has been the earliest-serving living former president since the death of Gerald Ford in 2006. In September 2012, he surpassed Herbert Hoover as the longest-retired president. Carter became the oldest president ever to attend an American presidential inauguration in 2017, at the age of 92, and the first to live to the 40th anniversary of his own inauguration.