retirement home

housing facility intended for senior citizens
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retirement home

Summary

retirement home ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (669 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • retirement home is a type of dwelling[2].
  • retirement home is a type of organization[3].
  • retirement home's Commons category is recorded as Retirement homes[4].
  • retirement home's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Retirement homes[5].
  • retirement home's Commons gallery is recorded as Retirement home[6].
  • retirement home's facet of is recorded as assisted living facility[7].
  • retirement home's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as amenity=social_facility[8].
  • retirement home's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as social_facility=assisted_living[9].
  • retirement home's different from is recorded as nursing home[10].
  • retirement home's different from is recorded as hospital[11].
  • retirement home's different from is recorded as Retirement Home[12].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include dwelling[2] and organization[3].

Why It Matters

retirement home ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (669 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 120 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). retirement home. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/retirement-home
MLA “retirement home.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/retirement-home.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_retirement-home_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{retirement home}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/retirement-home}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 12d ago · Lucidieaux · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from nursing home, hospital, Retirement Home
    P14692 ['Q6712', 'Q6263']
    Partially coincident with Q180370
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/48943|batch #48943]]: Add OSM wiki item IDs to items with matching OSM tags"
  2. 9w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag old-age-homes
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: old-age-homes, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289956482|old age homes (#289956482)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's ta"
  3. 11w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id 0290927-domovy-pro-seniory
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0290927-domovy-pro-seniory, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259494|batch #259494]]"
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