Upon inspection they're looking for health and safety features such as working fire alarms, GFCI's and such. 

I don't see at this time for health care workers any walkable locations to hospitals and there also isn't the attraction of living in the city like Boston. 

This sounds like quite the dilemma! 

Yes, the FDD can be intimidating, as I have reviewed a Home Health Franchise FDD recently. 

Health care costs will rise.  

@Rodney LoveReal estate investing is a common means of escaping the 9–5 grind, although the methods used to do this vary greatly depending on the investor's background, abilities, risk tolerance, and the health of the market in the desired investment region.

ok  further along in the process...I was the high bidder at the bank auction and I have approached the person and offered her cash for keys and she doesn't want money and seems to want to max out time before being evicted.in meeting the her,  she appears to have had a hard life and does not appear to be in great mental health and might have a current or past addiction. 

Our dilemma is this : The house is 53 years old (1971 build).

State health department? 

Health Care PoA3.