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2. Continuing care retirement communities in the United States

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   A continuing care retirement community ( CCRC ), [1] [2] sometimes known as a life plan community, is a type of retirement community in the U.S. where a continuum of aging care needs—from independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing care—can all be met within the community. [3] These various levels of shelter and care may be ...

3. Congregate care in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Foster children and teens gathered together on a porch. Congregate care is a kind of residential child care community and a residential treatment center that consists of 24-hour supervision for children in highly structured settings such as group homes, residential treatment facilities, or maternity homes. Such settings must be a licensed or ...

4. Columbus Developmental Center - Wikipedia

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   Campus size. 92 acres (37 ha) The Columbus Developmental Center ( CDC) is a state-supported residential school for people with developmental disabilities, located in the Hilltop neighborhood of Columbus, Ohio. The school, founded in 1857, was the third of these programs developed by a U.S. state, after Massachusetts in 1848 and New York in 1851.

5. Group home - Wikipedia

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   A group home, congregate living facility, care home (the latter especially in British English and Australian English), adult family home, etc., is a structured and supervised residence model that provides assisted living and medical care for those with complex health needs. Traditionally, the model has been used for children or young people who ...

6. 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 ...

7. Supported living - Wikipedia

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   Supported living is the term given by local authorities in the United Kingdom to encompass a range of services designed to help disabled citizens retain their independence in their local community. Previously, housing and support were usually provided by a charity or local council.