retirement home

noun

: a place where retired people can live and sometimes be taken care of

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The blended family appeared to be very close, emotionally and geographically, with Evelyn Smith, Dana’s elderly mother, living in a nearby retirement home, Ireland said. David K. Li, NBC news, 26 Aug. 2026 This is the largest expansion in the history of Fairview, which started out in 1892 as a modest retirement home for Odd Fellows fraternity members. Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 10 Aug. 2026 Gabriela Simoni, owner of the Northridge cafe, had spoken to the retirement home resident on several occasions. Los Angeles Times, 30 July 2026 Evangelista moved into the retirement home at the end of May. Sacbee.com, 7 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for retirement home

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“Retirement home.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/retirement%20home. Accessed 2 Sep. 2026.

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