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pnwmom

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2. That's wonderful for what it is, but it doesn't sound like it would work for residents

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Tue May 26, 2015, 03:43 AM

May 2015

who have substantial physical or cognitive disabilities. What happens when they develop them down the line?

Residents were selected partly in relation to what they could contribute to the “community” and the extent to which they shared the Babayaga philosophy.

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The Babayagas’ house, a feminist alternative to old people’s homes, opens in Paris. [View all] elleng May 2015 OP

I have wanted to start one here in NJ. I thought what a great opportunity. hollysmom May 2015 #1

That's wonderful for what it is, but it doesn't sound like it would work for residents pnwmom May 2015 #2

Living in a "senior building" in the states ellenrr May 2015 #3

I would love this n/t TexasBushwhacker Jul 2015 #4