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retirement community

NOUN
rest home
Synonyms
WEAK
assisted living facility continuing care convalescent home convalescent hospital old folks' home old soldiers' home retirement facility retirement home sailors' snug harbor sanitarium
NOUN
retirement home
Synonyms
WEAK
continuing-care community life-care home retirement village

Example Sentences

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Molina plays Sam Cooper, a retired engineer — that will be important — being brought grumbling to the Boroughs, a posh, city-sized retirement community plopped down in the middle of the Southwestern desert.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Some call the Villages - the largest retirement community in the world - "Disney without rollercoasters".

From BBC • May 1, 2026

This will help ensure you won’t move into a university retirement community that’s shaky and could leave residents stranded one day.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

We have no debt and live in a continuing-care retirement community.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

We’ve had my grandparents’ old piano ever since they moved from the house in Connecticut where Mom grew up to a retirement community in Florida.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

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