Trend Talk.The American Seniors Housing Association (ASHA) has released its fifth annual review of seniors housing construction, The Seniors Housing Construction Report, 2001. The survey identified 28,964 apartment homes being built in 230 seniors housing properties in 37 states--the lowest number of apartment homes being built since ASHA began tracking this data in 1996. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. the report, assisted living as·sist·ed living n. A living arrangement in which people with special needs, especially older people with disabilities, reside in a facility that provides help with everyday tasks such as bathing, dressing, and taking medication. construction comprises 39 percent of all seniors housing properties now being built. In previous years, assisted living comprised more than three-quarters of all new seniors housing being built. The annual report looks at six distinct property types: seniors apartments, congregate con·gre·gate tr. & intr.v. con·gre·gat·ed, con·gre·gat·ing, con·gre·gates To bring or come together in a group, crowd, or assembly. See Synonyms at gather. adj. 1. Gathered; assembled. 2. seniors housing without assisted living, congregate seniors housing with assisted living, free-standing assisted living, assisted living with skilled nursing or specialty care units, and continuing care continuing care a professional convention that a veterinarian who is treating an animal is obliged to continue treating that case unless an arrangement is made with its custodian to transfer the care to another practitioner or to a specialist. retirement communities (CCRCs). Of these property types analyzed an·a·lyze tr.v. an·a·lyzed, an·a·lyz·ing, an·a·lyz·es 1. To examine methodically by separating into parts and studying their interrelations. 2. Chemistry To make a chemical analysis of. 3. , only senior apartments experienced an increase in the number of apartment homes under construction from 2000 to 2001, increasing 146 percent. The report also features a detailed index that lists each project under construction including property type, number of apartment homes, city and state. |
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