Vermont H0496 mandates an assessment on expanding continuing care retirement communities in designated growth centers.

Vermont H0496 directs the Human Services Agency to evaluate the benefits of increasing continuing care retirement communities in the state's growth centers. The assessment will focus on health care efficiency, housing options, social opportunities for elders, and creating walkable, bikeable, and transit-friendly communities. The goal is to encourage smart growth and infill development through accessible, inclusive public spaces.

Vermont H0496 mandates an assessment on expanding continuing care retirement communities in designated growth centers.

Vermont H0496 directs the Human Services Agency to evaluate the benefits of increasing continuing care retirement communities in the state's growth centers. The assessment will focus on health care efficiency, housing options, social opportunities for elders, and creating walkable, bikeable, and transit-friendly communities. The goal is to encourage smart growth and infill development through accessible, inclusive public spaces.