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My mom is 91 and still active every day. Her housing costs less than assisted living.
Margaret Burke's 91-year-old mother lives independently in an affordable condo in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, with meals, activities, and communal services. The arrangement costs less than assisted living, allowing the mother to maintain an active lifestyle while Burke manages her care remotely from Taiwan.
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