retirement home

noun

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

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When the team travels to Calgary, Canada to train, their limited budget leaves them with one unlikely option — moving into a retirement home. Alex Ritman, Variety, 8 Sep. 2026 When the team travels to Calgary, Canada to train, their limited budget leaves them with one unlikely option – moving into a retirement home. Diana Lodderhose, Deadline, 8 Sep. 2026 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 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 21 Sep. 2026.

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