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Active adult communities offering maintenance-free living with social activities and amenities.

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Independent vs Senior Living: What's the Difference?

"Senior living" is an umbrella term covering all housing for older adults including independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nurs...

Published on Estimated reading time: 26 min read
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Senior vs Assisted Living: What's the Difference?

"Senior living" is an umbrella term that includes independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing, while "assisted living" is on...

Published on Estimated reading time: 25 min read
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Does Medicare Cover Senior Living? What's Covered?

Medicare generally does not cover the cost of long-term residential senior living, including independent living, assisted living, or memory care facil...

Published on Estimated reading time: 22 min read
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The Ultimate Guide to Senior Living Communities

This comprehensive guide examines senior living communities in the United States, including independent living, assisted living, memory care, and cont...

Published on Estimated reading time: 53 min read
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6 Types of Senior Living Explained

This guide explains the six main types of senior living (independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing facilities, CCRCs, and acti...

Published on Estimated reading time: 46 min read

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