Expanding services for the aged: is a senior living community the right option?
Hospitals' recent, albeit tardy, recognition of the emerging elderly market is prompting a variety of initiatives designed to address the needs of the aged. Among these is the development of senior living communities--congregate housing facilities for the ambulatory elderly.
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