Preferred Term:
assisted living facilities
Definition:
A housing and health care alternative combining independence with personal care. It provides a combination of housing, personalized supportive services and health care designed to meet the needs, both scheduled and unscheduled, of those who need help with activities of daily living.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
Entry Terms:
- assisted living residences
- supportive housing
- assisted living
- assisted-living communities
- congregate housing
- supported housing
- assisted independent residential living
- assisted living communities
- assisted-living
- assisted-living residences
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/151466
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