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Chapter 9Housing
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Types of Housing
• Single-family housing
• Shared housing
• Apartment building
• Retirement community
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Types of Housing (Cont.)
• Continuing care retirement community
• Board and care homes
• Congregate housing (20+ units)
• Assisted living facility
• Intermediate care facility
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Assisted Living Services
• Meals
• Housekeeping
• Transportation
• Assistance for people with functional disabilities
• 24-hour security
• Emergency call systems in living unit
• Health maintenance, wellness, exercise programs
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Assisted Living Services (Cont.)
• Medication management
• Personal laundry services
• Social and recreational activities
• Short-term respite care
• Therapy and pharmacy services
• Special programs for people with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia
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18%
19%
30%
17%
9%
5%
2%
0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30% 35%
$501 - $1000
$1001 - $1500
$1501 - $2000
$2001 - $2500
$2501 - $3000
$3001 - $3500
More than $3500
Average Monthly Rent and Fees in Assisted Living Facilities