senior residences

Retirement community homes

Senior residences are housing facilities designed for older adults, typically offering varying levels of care and community amenities.

The term covers a range from independent living apartments to assisted living facilities where staff help with daily activities.

They toured several senior residences before choosing one near their daughter.

Also called senior living communities or retirement communities.

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Facilities for expectant mothers

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Managing without assistance

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