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sheltered housing

noun

  1. Also called: sheltered accommodation sheltered homesaccommodation designed esp for the elderly or infirm consisting of a group of individual premises, often with some shared facilities and a caretaker

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Councils across the UK can borrow money from banks or from the government to fund improvements in their areas - from building new schools to maintaining roads and providing sheltered housing.

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The police outer cordon stretches across the road between a sheltered housing complex and a detached house.

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It said caseworkers were trying to secure her a sheltered housing unit, but said it could take up to a year.

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Human remains have been found under the patio of a sheltered housing site.

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The Abbeyfield Society, which runs the sheltered housing site, wrote in a letter to residents that the remains were "estimated to have been there many, many years".

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