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  2. Assisted living options for wheelchair users - AOL

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    Assisted living facilities are long-term residential communities. They offer a higher care level than independent living . Assisted living residents receive help with activities of daily living ...

  3. Staff allows sexual assault of mom with dementia, saying she ...

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    A man is suing an assisted living facility, saying staff didn’t protect his mother, who has dementia, from two sexual assaults by a “dangerous” resident — and considered the assaults to be ...

  4. Transgender woman from Maine files discrimination complaint ...

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    Oct. 22—A 78-year-old woman who says she was denied a room at an assisted living facility in Down East Maine last spring because she is transgender has filed a discrimination complaint against ...

  5. Carl J. Mayer - Wikipedia

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    Mayer represents senior citizens in lawsuits against Assisted-Living facilities that overbill customers. Long before the Supreme Court decided Citizens United in 2010, Mayer wrote the first law review article calling for the elimination of corporate rights under the United States constitution which nowhere mentions corporations. [5]

  6. Elder rights - Wikipedia

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    While elder abuse continues to be an ongoing problem, there are some protections in place for older adults. One of such protection is the Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program, which advocates for the rights of adults in nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and other residential settings. [18]

  7. Nursing home care in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Keren Brown Wilson first developed the idea for assisted living during the 1980s as an alternative to nursing home care. [38] Assisted living is a philosophy of care and services promoting independence and dignity which was promoted nationwide as a community support in the 1990s, not a new nursing facility movement.

  8. L.A. assisted living facilities discriminated against non ...

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    Sunny Hills Assisted Living in the Pico-Robertson neighborhood of Los Angeles told non-Korean "testers" that their facility cared only for Koreans, according to a federal lawsuit filed by the Fair ...

  9. Continuing care retirement communities in the United States

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    For example, a resident may receive 30, 60, or 90 days of assisted living or nursing care without an increased charge. Thereafter, residents would pay the market daily rate or a discounted daily rate, as determined by the CCRC, for all assisted living or nursing care required and face the risk of having to pay higher costs for needed care. [12]