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2. Assisted living - Wikipedia

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   Assisted living evolved from small "board and care" or "personal care" homes and offers a "social model" of care (compared to the medical model of a skilled nursing facility). The assisted living industry is a segment of the senior housing industry.

3. Nursing home care in the United States - Wikipedia

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   A large majority of board and care homes are designed to room less than 6 people. [citation needed] Board and care homes are typically staffed by licensed professionals, including nurses, doctors and other medical professionals. [citation needed] These facilities are regulated. Board and care homes offer residents 24 hour assistance.

4. Residential child care community - Wikipedia

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   Residential child care communities or children's homes are a type of residential care, which refers to long-term care given to children who cannot stay in their birth family home. There are two different approaches towards residential care: The family model (using married couples who live with a certain number of children) and the shift care model.

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6. Residential care - Wikipedia

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   These are referred to as life domains within the charter of Looking after Children (LAC). Recent trends have favored placement of children in foster care rather than residential settings, partially for financial reasons, but a 1998 survey found that a majority of out-of-home children surveyed preferred residential or group homes over foster ...

7. Nursing home - Wikipedia

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   In 2002, nursing homes became known as care homes with nursing, and residential homes became known as care homes. [31] As of April 2009, the lower capital limit is £13,500. At this level, all income from pensions, savings, benefits and other sources, except a "personal expenses allowance" (currently £21.90), goes towards paying the care home ...