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Carnival Celebrates Assisted Living | Lake Charles News

Villa Maria Retirement Center turned up the fun for National Assisted Living Week with a carnival celebrating “Shining Through the Years,” spotlighting residents’ stories and community bonds. Music, games, and a dunking booth brought joy to longtime residents like Rochella, while local businesses, students, and even sheriff’s deputies joined in — proving assisted living isn’t just care, it’s connection. With over 1 million Americans living in more than 30,000 facilities — many over 85 — and costs rising to $6,200 a month — this celebration reminds us why these communities matter: they honor…

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