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What Is…Congregate Care?
January 17th, 2008 by Gilbert Guide
Congregate care is similar to independent living. Residents of congregate care live independently, for the most part. This type of housing environment usually offers at least one communal meal per day, and it’s common for services and activities to be offered to residents. Independent living, on the other hand, typically offers only living quarters and limited services.
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