While the term “assisted living” is used in
many parts of the country, other common
terms include:
› Residential care
› Personal care
› Adult congregate living care
› Board and care
› Domiciliary care
› Adult living community
› Supported care
› Enhanced care
› Community-based retirement community
› Adult foster care
› Adult homes
› Sheltered housing
› Retirement residence
› Service-enriched housing