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6. The independent living apt. I have in mind, though I haven't toured it yet,

Sat Nov 5, 2016, 01:29 PM

Nov 2016

is part of my larger neighborhood, and presumably I'll still be driving for a while. Dinner is offered daily, brunch on Sunday, other than that you're on your own, which is fine. - Breakfast & lunch I can do easily. I know of some of the residents, but do not know them well. It's considered rather upscale, was converted from an Apartment to a non-profit independent living a number of years ago. My adult children are within several miles.

Your question: are you inferring there are some things I'd better know before proceeding with independent living?

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