TABLE OF CONTENTS
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SENIOR HOUSING
156 Independent Living Definitions 158-162
Independent Living Communities Comparison Grid
168-169 Assisted Living Definitions 170-176
Assisted Living Communities Comparison Grid
160 Discovery Village at Sarasota Bay 189 Tuscan Gardens Senior Living 202-203
Small Assisted Living & AFCH Communities
204-205 Skilled Nursing Definitions 206-212
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Skilled Nursing Facilities Comparison Grid
FEATURE ARTICLES Acupuncture to Receive Final Seal of Approval Live the Life You Deserve Caring Solutions Sarasota Save $$$$ on Home Care Alternative Plan Your Future at Home What is FYZICAL? Do You Need a Trusted Advocate? Life-Changing Care . Hope Amidst Uncertainty .
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FEATURE ARTICLES cont’d 32 What is Guardianship? 35 What is Concierge Nursing? Don’t Wait for an Emergency – The 41 Importance of Doing Estate Planning Early 47 Who Needs Life Insurance? 51 The Fuss About Long Term Care 69 Making Hearing Your Priority Continuum Care Helps Maintain 74 Quality of Life Biggest Mistakes Families Make 77 When Looking for Care Hope When Other Treatments Have 87 Failed 93 The Real Upside of Downsizing Improving Healthcare Access for 118 Seniors 130-131 Cover Story Is Trilogy Home Healthcare Right 141 For You? 147 Who is GrandCare Plus? 148 Diagnosing the Need for Home Care 157 Discovery Village at Sarasota Bay Aravilla Sarasota Celebrates AHCA’s 177 Five Years Deficiency-Free Milestone 194 Aviva Senior Living Heartis Venice Senior Living: 198 Designed With You in Mind
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