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3) Sharing with other people

in a registered care home:

 Good Points:  Bad Points: 
 Few major responsibilities.  Little control over who you live with. 
 Always others around.  Small personal income. 

in an intentional community (sometimes called a village )

 Good Points:  Bad Points: 
 Always things to do.  May be lonely away from friends 
 Being with similar people.  and family. 
   Independence may be restricted. 

with someone you know

 Good Points:  Bad Points: 
 Choice and control of who you  You may decide you no longer 
 live with and your money and  wish to live together. 
 lifestyle.  No security as a lodger. 

in an adult family placement

 Good Points:  Bad Points: 
 Living in a family in an ordinary  You may have to live by someone 
 family home.  else's rules. 

Next: 4) Getting Support At Your Home - Good Points/Bad Points continued

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