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ALTERNATIVE RESIDENTIAL SETTINGS Alternative residential settings are options for older adults that are still relatively independent and prefer a non-facility living arrangement. Reasons to consider this option include: wanting to downsize from their current home, reducing maintenance responsibilities, desiring a more community-based lifestyle compared to personal home setting, and not needing as much assistance compared to that provided in long-term care facilities.