Compensatory+Kinship+Migration

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Definition:
Compensatory (Kinship) Migration- a move to a location near family or friends that happens when an elder requires frequent help because of disability or disease. pg. 532 Related Pages- Mobility Pg. 532 Institutional Migration Pg. 532

Examples:
Elderly who are still functional but not safe enough to live by themselves. Seniors who wish to maintain function with some help with daily essential tasks such as bathing, dressing, cooking or walking.

Some elderly who are in functional decline.

Analogies:
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Mnemonics:

 * C**annot
 * K**eep
 * M**yself

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For the link to //National Survey of Assisted Living Facilities// click [|here]. For the link to //A Report to the US Senate Special Committee on Aging// click [|here].