residential facilities

Places people dwell

Residential facilities are places where people live under institutional care or supervision.

The term covers nursing homes, group homes, treatment centers, assisted living communities, and similar establishments.

It's administrative language that encompasses any setting providing both housing and ongoing services: The state inspected all residential facilities for compliance with safety codes.

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primary function/use type

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Manufacturing and processing sites

manufacturing plants · factories · warehouses · office buildings · business premises

permanence of habitation

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Commercial lodging establishments

motels · temporary lodging · short-term rentals · hostels · campgrounds

private vs. public space

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Shared community infrastructure

public buildings · government buildings · community centers · public squares · commercial spaces

Family

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