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Senior Living Care Types and What They Mean

Explore different types of senior living communities and care options. Find the right level of care and services for your needs.

Skilled Nursing

14675

24-hour medical care and rehabilitation services for seniors with complex health needs.

14675 communities

Assisted Living

6060

Personalized care and support for seniors who need help with daily activities while maintaining independence.

6060 communities

Memory Care

3841

Specialized care for individuals with Alzheimer's, dementia, and memory-related conditions.

3841 communities

Independent Living

2509

Maintenance-free living for active seniors who want to enjoy retirement without home ownership responsibilities.

2509 communities

Respite Care

1737

Temporary relief for family caregivers with short-term professional care stays.

1737 communities

Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)

709

Specialized senior living services tailored to individual needs and preferences.

709 communities

Hospice Care

500

Specialized senior living services tailored to individual needs and preferences.

500 communities

Long-Term Care

371

Specialized senior living services tailored to individual needs and preferences.

371 communities

55+ Communities

180

Specialized senior living services tailored to individual needs and preferences.

180 communities

Holiday

163

Specialized senior living services tailored to individual needs and preferences.

163 communities

Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)

138

Specialized senior living services tailored to individual needs and preferences.

138 communities

Adult Day Care

130

Specialized senior living services tailored to individual needs and preferences.

130 communities

Aging in Place

110

Specialized senior living services tailored to individual needs and preferences.

110 communities

All Communities

57

Specialized senior living services tailored to individual needs and preferences.

57 communities

Continuing Care

2

Multiple levels of care on one campus, allowing residents to age in place.

2 communities

Rehabilitation

1

Specialized senior living services tailored to individual needs and preferences.

1 community

Long Term Care

1

Specialized senior living services tailored to individual needs and preferences.

1 community

Independent Living Plus

1

Specialized senior living services tailored to individual needs and preferences.

1 community