Continuing Care Retirement Communities May 2026
Most CCRCs offer three to four distinct tiers of service on a single campus:
Specialized, secure environments for residents with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia. Financial Structures and Contracts Continuing Care Retirement Communities
24/7 medical care and rehabilitation services for those with serious health conditions. Most CCRCs offer three to four distinct tiers
Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs), also known as , are all-in-one residential options for older adults that provide a "continuum of care". These campuses allow residents to transition seamlessly between different levels of support as their needs change over time—typically starting in independent living and moving to assisted living or skilled nursing if necessary. 🏥 Core Levels of Care also known as
Private cottages or apartments for active adults who need little to no daily assistance.
Joining a CCRC is a significant financial and legal commitment, usually requiring a large one-time and ongoing monthly service fees .