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... > social science subjects > education > teaching > classroom management > classroom interventions > behavioral classroom interventions > systems of care > assisted living
... > social science subjects > health and social care > health sciences > physiology > physiological processes > health and aging > systems of care > assisted living
... > other subjects > natural sciences > life sciences > biological sciences > physiology > physiological processes > health and aging > systems of care > assisted living
... > social science subjects > health and social care > physiology > physiological processes > health and aging > systems of care > assisted living
... > other subjects > natural sciences > life sciences > biological sciences > biology > physiology > physiological processes > health and aging > systems of care > assisted living
... > contexts > demography > residence characteristics > housing > older Americans > assisted living
... > contexts > population characteristics > demography > residence characteristics > housing > older Americans > assisted living
... > contexts > population characteristics > health > public health > epidemiologic measurements > demography > residence characteristics > housing > older Americans > assisted living
... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > human development > aging and older development > assisted living

Preferred term

assisted living  

Definition

  • Assisted living has emerged as an important type of residential care outside of nursing homes. Assisted living can be broadly defined as a group residential program that provides personal care and supportive services and can respond to unscheduled needs for assistance. [Source: Encyclopedia of Health & Aging; Assisted Living]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-FVKHCPBV-5

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