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2. Retirement community - Wikipedia

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   A retirement community is a residential community or housing complex designed for older adults who are generally able to care for themselves. Assistance from home care agencies is allowed in some communities, and activities and socialization opportunities are often provided. [1] Some of the characteristics typically are: the community must be ...

3. 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 ...

4. 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 ...

5. Assisted Living Types, Costs, Services, and More - WebMD

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   The services offered by assisted living communities vary from facility to facility. Services often include: One to three meals a day. Monitoring of medication. Personal care, including dressing ...

6. Aging in Place: What Is It, and How Can You Do It? - Healthline

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   A National Poll on Healthy Aging, based on a survey of 2,277 adults ages 50 to 80, found that many older adults who wish to age in place need to improve their homes and plan for services like ...

7. Assisted Living Facilities for Multiple Sclerosis Patients ...

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   The services offered by assisted living communities vary from facility to facility. Services often include: One to three meals a day. Monitoring of medication. Help with personal care, including ...