Retirement home residents face losing some or all entrance fees as facility struggles to pay debts
BARTLETT, Ill. -- Continuing care retirement communities offer seniors their own home, meals and activities, and assisted living or nursing if they need it. They can accommodate residents who range from being independent to those who require 24-hour care. Also known as life plan or life care communities, they require a hefty entrance fee, often ranging from $250,000 to $400,000 or more, plus ...