retirement home

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C.K. riffs at length about the bags under his eyes, the existential terror of waking up and the absurdity of putting his father in a retirement home.

From Salon • Jul. 3, 2026

There was little left to tidy up after she died at the age of 91 on March 12 in Gothenburg, Sweden, where she was living in a retirement home.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

Frank Capra, the multiple Academy Award winner whose everyman heroes symbolized the American spirit triumphing over mercenary or venal big business and big government, died Tuesday at his desert retirement home.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025

"According to preliminary information, 10 residents of the Tuzla retirement home lost their lives in the fire," the police spokesperson said.

From BBC • Nov. 4, 2025

By the time they've matured, you've either died or moved to a retirement home.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris