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  2. Elderly care - Wikipedia

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    Elderly care. An old man at a nursing home in Norway. Elderly care, or simply eldercare (also known in parts of the English-speaking world as aged care), serves the needs of old adults. It encompasses assisted living, adult daycare, long-term care, nursing homes (often called residential care), hospice care, and home care.

  3. List of Singapore abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    DMN - Dunman Secondary School. DPP - Deputy Public Prosecutor (see also "APP" and "PP") or Direct Entry Scheme to Polytechnic Programme (via ITE) DR - Deputy Registrar of the Supreme Court or the Subordinate Courts of Singapore. DSO - Defence Science Organisation. DSTA - Defence Science and Technology Agency / ˈdɛstə /.

  4. Nursing home - Wikipedia

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    A nursing home is a facility for the residential care of older people, senior citizens, or disabled people. [ 1 ] Nursing homes may also be referred to as care homes, skilled nursing facilities (SNF) or long-term care facilities. Often, these terms have slightly different meanings to indicate whether the institutions are public or private, and ...

  5. The cost of respite care depends on many factors, such as: the type of respite care you choose. your insurance. your location. For instance, in-home care and assisted living both cost an average ...

  6. Assisted living - Wikipedia

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    An assisted living residence or assisted living facility (ALF) is a housing facility for people with disabilities or for adults who cannot or who choose not to live independently. The term is popular in the United States. Still, the setting is similar to a retirement home, in the sense that facilities provide a group living environment and ...

  7. Public housing in Singapore - Wikipedia

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    HDB residences in Bishan town. Public housing in Singapore is subsidised, built, and managed by the government of Singapore.Starting in the 1930s, the country's first public housing was built by the Singapore Improvement Trust (SIT) in a similar fashion to contemporaneous British public housing projects, and housing for the resettlement of squatters was built from the late 1950s.

  8. Residential care - Wikipedia

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    Residential care refers to long-term care given to adults or children who stay in a residential setting rather than in their own home or family home. There are various residential care options available, depending on the needs of the individual. People with disabilities, mental health problems, Intellectual disability, Alzheimer's disease ...

  9. Shophouse - Wikipedia

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    In 2011 in Singapore, two of every three shophouse units sold for between S$1.7–5.5 million (US$1.4–4.4 million), while larger units sold for between S$10–12.5 million (US$8–10 million), a sharp increase from 2010, while average per-square-foot prices increased 21% from 2010. The median price in Singapore in 2011 was 74% higher than in ...