Will senior citizens skip Florida sun to live on a Washington Metro line?
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Marriott Corp, known for its hotels and food service, has ventured into providing retirement residences for senior citizens in Washington D.C. with its new Ballston high-rise called the Jefferson. With senior citizens composing 8.5% of the population, catering to their needs represents a growth potential.
Publication Name: Washingtonian
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0043-0897
Year: 1992
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Close to home
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Retirees in Washington can enjoy the benefits of retirement communities without having to relocate to other states such as North Carolina or Florida. Facilities such as Paul Spring Retirement Community in ALexandria offers nursing, meals, and other services.
Publication Name: Washingtonian
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0043-0897
Year: 1998
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Just like home
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Assisted-living facilities in Virginia boast of designs that help residents feel comfortable and independent. Some of these facilities are Sunrise of Falls Church, Maplewood Park Place, Jefferson and Chevy Chase House.
Publication Name: Washingtonian
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0043-0897
Year: 1996
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