retirement villages

Elder housing complexes

Retirement villages are residential communities designed for older adults, typically offering independent living units along with shared amenities and services.

They range from basic apartment complexes to resort-style developments with golf courses, dining halls, and organized activities.

Unlike nursing homes, residents generally live independently but have access to maintenance, security, and social programming: My parents moved to a retirement village in Arizona after Dad retired.

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