Assisted Living Definition

Assisted Living Sentence Examples

• Founded in 1976 in New Jersey, the organization puts dogs in the places that people need them most -- hospice care, hospitals for both adults and children, and assisted living facilities.

• The protection it offers allows many people to live independently and comfortably in their own homes with a feeling of safety and security instead of having to move into a nursing home or assisted living facility.

• Seniors needing additional therapy or health care need to seek outside services or consider more inclusive retirement housing, such as assisted living or nursing care.

• In an independent senior community, no around-the-clock medical care is close at hand as it is in an assisted living situation.

• Independent senior facilities differ from assisted living facilities in that prospective residents must be in good health and be self-sufficient.