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Assisted living costs in South Foster average about $6,450 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 235 communities in South Foster. Our detailed directory has 4728 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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The price range of Wyndemere Woods worked out for my mother. The staff are very friendly. Activities are offered to the residents. The community is pet friendly and they also have transportation available....
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Wyndemere Woods is an assisted living community located in the north eastern corner of Rhode Island in the town of Woonsocket. Deep in the heart of New England, residents enjoy a slower pace of life that is crowned with the annual glorious slow changing of the leaves from deep green to amber to...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to Bella Villa, a small affordable family operated private independent and assisted living facility. Bella Villa accepts individuals that are 50 years of age or older, or disabled. Our staff is highly experienced, courteous, respectful, and are available 24/7 for your personal assistance...
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Very caring staff. Home like environment and my dad made lots of friends he loved being at Autumn Villa.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
We are a private family owned assisted living situated in a country setting in the Town of Cumberland Rhode Island. Our peaceful location makes Autumn Villa an experience to remember for residents and family. On a quiet country road, residents can be free to enjoy the natural setting. Either...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
The Daniel Child House is located in the heart of Warren. It is an elegant historic home build by Daniel Child around the turn of the century. Our home is within walking distance to downtown Warren, and the historic water district. East Bay Bike path and Burrs Park are just beyond our home. Our...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Everything has been excellent here so far. Mom did have a hard time transitioning, but the staff was helping with that. They are the most affordable for what mom needed. She has finally started getting...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Lodge at Eddy Pond offers spacious apartments ranging in size from studio to two bedroom apartments. Many apartments offer a wonderful view of Eddy Pond, that can be seen from your private balcony. People say “there is just something about this community”. Whether it is the very active...
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The apartments are gorgeous. This gives you a good mix of independent living and assistance when needed. There are activities available for the residents to choose from. They have cottages, apartments,...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
The warmth and character of a restored antique farmhouse, a rural setting close to the center of town, and the security and comfort of all modern amenities contribute to the relaxed and friendly ambiance of Pond Home, a retirement home in Wrentham, Massachusetts.What really sets Pond Home apart,...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Sheltering Arms is a retirement care residence for men and women 60 years of age and older which offers a less restrictive but dignified alternative for seniors who could benefit from supervised living. Residents spend their “golden years” in comfort enjoying companionship, home style meals,...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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My mother was a resident at the Daggett Crandall Newcomb Home from December of 2010 until she passed away in February of 2019. It would be difficult for me to accurately describe the high level of care,...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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My uncle lived at Southgate in Hampton Suites (assisted living) for years and recently passed away at age 94. The staff were outstanding and treated him like family. He was involved in activities daily and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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All new management team has made some wonderful changes for the residents. Thank you!
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.

Cost of assisted living in South Foster, RI

The average cost of senior living in South Foster is $6,450 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Foster, RI with an average of $4,900 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in South Foster, RI vs. nearby cities

South Foster, RI
$6,450/mo
$5,274/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in South Foster, RI vs. the state and national average

South Foster, RI
$6,450/mo
U.S. national average
$4,736/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in South Foster vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$6,450/mo
$7,109/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in South Foster, RI by room type

Semi-Private
$6,324/mo
Studio
$6,871/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,467/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,653/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$7,943/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in South Foster over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in South Foster, RI

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What families are saying about assisted living in South Foster

Recent reviews for assisted living in South Foster

Brigham House in Watertown, MA

5.0
Watertown is our home town, [name removed] is able to go shopping and take a walk in familiar surroundings. Biggest plus is when her money runs out, they will keep her and she gets a small amount of her social security.

Cadbury Commons in Cambridge, MA

3.8
Our experience with this community was good, overall it is kept pretty clean. The care services are pretty reliable, the activities were however a little bit weaker. The food at this community was very good, and we really liked the responsiveness of the staff and the availability the memory care ...
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The Residence at Paine Estate in Wayland, MA

4.1
As I expected; pleasant. Food needs to improve; there are more people with memory problems than I expected.We picked this community because of the location, ambiance, and the fact that rooms are live in place.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Personalized care plans for individual needs. Several reviews praise the individualized attention and customized care plans provided by communities, ensuring the unique needs of each resident are met. For example, at The Wingate Residences of Needham and One Wingate Way, the staff work closely with families to understand individual care r ...
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Friendly and supportive staff. Residents and their families consistently express appreciation for the kindness and compassion of community staff members. At Elmbrook Village at Bozrah, the staff members go beyond their roles to create meaningful connections with residents, such as remembering their birthdays and engaging in ...
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Variety of engaging activities. Activities play a significant role in residents' satisfaction with their living experience. Communities like Susan Bailis Assisted Living Community offer a range of options, from arts and crafts to fitness classes, ensuring there's something for everyone. Some residents even mention forming fr ...
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Delicious and nutritious meals. Quality meals are a top priority for many residents, and communities cater to various dietary needs and preferences. At The Residence at Orchard Grove, the chefs create restaurant-style meals, accommodating individual requests, while ensuring a high standard of nutrition.
Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Comfortable and welcoming living spaces contribute to residents' overall happiness. Reviews highlight the importance of having a private, homelike environment, such as at Atria Harborhill, which features modern apartments with updated amenities and a warm, homely atmosphere.
Excellent communication between families and staff. Clear and frequent communication between families and community staff is essential for maintaining peace of mind. At All American Assisted Living at Wrentham, families appreciate the open dialogue and prompt responses to their concerns, allowing them to feel involved in their loved one's care. ...
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South Foster review score based on 1,269 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 1269 reviews of 226 South Foster assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The South Foster review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

South Foster review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
South Foster, RI226 facilities
9.0
Cranston, RI33 facilities
9.1
Providence, RI31 facilities

Review subcategories for South Foster assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 1,269 reviews of 226 South Foster assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare South Foster resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
South Foster, RI averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
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4.1
Activities
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Value for cost*
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South Foster assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Foster assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Foster, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in South Foster assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in South Foster that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
59.3%
53.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
28.3%
34.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.7%
98.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.1%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
77%
57.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40.7%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.2%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
72.1%
48.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in South Foster assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of South Foster Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.8%
52.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
55.3%
33.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
59.3%
41.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in South Foster assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of South Foster partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
48.2%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
69.5%
41.5%
No sugar
No sugar
65.5%
38.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
56.6%
36.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.6%
16.5%
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Availability of select dining options in South Foster assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of South Foster communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
63.3%
32%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
71.2%
43.1%
Room service
Room service
57.5%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in South Foster assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in South Foster offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
71.2%
47.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50.4%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
53.1%
31%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
64.6%
50.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
72.6%
50.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75.2%
53.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
64.2%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
51.8%
35.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
68.6%
38.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
71.7%
47.6%
Live performances
Live performances
71.7%
47.8%
Dances
Dances
42.5%
30.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
43.4%
25.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
71.7%
46.8%
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State regulations for assisted living in South Foster

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Rhode Island assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in South Foster protect seniors.

Learn about Rhode Island Assisted Living regulations

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The Residence at Cedar Dell, Colebrook Village at Hebron and Atria Draper Place are the top-rated assisted living facilities near South Foster, Rhode Island. See full list of communities.

There are 235 assisted living facilities near South Foster, Rhode Island. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in South Foster, Rhode Island are Colebrook Village at Hebron, Atria Draper Place and The Residence at Orchard Grove. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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