How to Use assisted living in a Sentence

assisted living

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  • The town is home to a variety of adult and assisted living housing.
    — Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 20 Sep. 2021
  • There was no thought of assisted living in an outside home nor of nursing homes.
    — Carolyn Rosenblatt, Forbes, 6 Oct. 2021
  • Then, they may be forced to move her back into an assisted living facility due to the steep costs.
    — Alicia Diaz, STAT, 16 Aug. 2021
  • His death, at an assisted living center, was confirmed by his son Rod Lurie.
    — New York Times, 9 June 2022
  • When most of my mother’s friends had moved to assisted living homes, they were still connected, heart-to-heart, by their telephone lines.
    — Beth Thames | Bethmthames@gmail.com, al, 15 Sep. 2021
  • His death, at an assisted living center, was confirmed by his son Rod.
    — Sam Roberts, BostonGlobe.com, 10 June 2022
  • Fire department records show the department was called to the assisted living center 133 times the year before.
    — oregonlive, 3 Oct. 2021
  • Cropsey died in an assisted living facility in the Oakland hills, said his son, Duane Cropsey.
    — Sam Whiting, San Francisco Chronicle, 22 Sep. 2022
  • The death, at an assisted living facility, was confirmed by her son, Michael Cruse Moss.
    — Richard Sandomir, BostonGlobe.com, 27 Aug. 2022
  • The Cincinnati Enquirer reported in August that the former site of the venue was set to have an assisted living center, apartments, and homes built on it.
    — Lisa Respers France, CNN, 8 Nov. 2021
  • Swan died March 4 at age 90 in an assisted living facility in Clearfield.
    — Sean P. Means, The Salt Lake Tribune, 27 Dec. 2022
  • Over a third, 6,894 in the latest tally, lived in nursing homes, rest homes, and assisted living facilities.
    — Robert Weisman, BostonGlobe.com, 27 Sep. 2022
  • When my mother-in-law decided to move to assisted living at age 90, in an urban area known for its traffic problems.
    — Carolyn Rosenblatt, Forbes, 26 May 2022
  • But this summer, much of the tree's foliage floated down to the manicured lawn of the Louisville assisted living community, while the surrounding trees stayed full and green.
    — Connor Giffin, The Courier-Journal, 28 Sep. 2022
  • That would also be built on the same site as Maple Springs’ assisted living facility, expected to open soon.
    — Alex Demarban, Anchorage Daily News, 30 Jan. 2022
  • The 27-year-old now attends thetwo-day GCU program and works at an assisted living facility the other three days during the week.
    — Alison Steinbach, The Arizona Republic, 20 Oct. 2021
  • Half of these cases were residents of nursing homes and assisted living facilities in the village, the records show.
    — Jennifer Johnson, chicagotribune.com, 28 Dec. 2021
  • McCarrick, 91 and living in an assisted living facility, used a walker to move from a bench at the front of the Dedham courtroom to the defendant’s bar.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 3 Sep. 2021
  • Born in Leamington, Ontatio, Rosalie Trombley moved back to the town about five years ago and was in an assisted living facility there at the time of her death.
    — Brian McCollum, Detroit Free Press, 25 Nov. 2021
  • My mother relocated to assisted living near us a few years ago.
    — WSJ, 9 Oct. 2023
  • Olney added that the homeless population in D.C. is aging, so there’s going to be a larger need for nursing and assisted living care in the future.
    — Hadley Green, Washington Post, 2 Dec. 2022
  • The employees were the only people working at the time in the building, which police last week referred to as an assisted living facility.
    — Christine Dempsey, courant.com, 29 Sep. 2021
  • Her father is now a doctor, and her parents own and manage an assisted living center in South Carolina.
    — Michael Gioia, PEOPLE.com, 29 Mar. 2022
  • The group advocates for the rights of residents in nursing homes and assisted living facilities.
    — Roxanne De La Rosa, The Arizona Republic, 30 Dec. 2021
  • Megan Caires, 31, has Type 1 diabetes and was formerly employed in an assisted living home.
    — NBC News, 10 Dec. 2021
  • Aseged worked at Aacres, an assisted living facility in Spokane, Washington, that is now closed.
    — Sarah Rumpf, Fox News, 9 July 2022
  • The lockdowns at nursing homes and assisted living facilities at the start of the pandemic were a reaction to the wave of outbreaks that infected and killed residents and staff.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 3 Nov. 2021
  • Some are dropped off at a shelter because the owner has died or had to move to a nursing home or assisted living facility that doesn't allow animals.
    — Shelia Poole, Star Tribune, 16 July 2021
  • While at an assisted living facility in central Texas, Nina showed signs of bruises and pleaded to be released from the care of an employee there.
    — Jose R. Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 31 Oct. 2022
  • Lorraine Charvet visited her 101-year-old mother, Blanche Charvet, at her assisted living home in Anchorage to tell her what had happened.
    — Tess Williams, Anchorage Daily News, 26 Jan. 2022

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