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BROOKHAVEN AT LEXINGTON, 1010 Waltham Street, Lexington, Mass. 02173, (781) 863-9660, (800) 283-1114. Contact: Lorraine Kelley. If you're considering moving to a condominium, consider this... Brookhaven at Lexington offers all the benefits of condo living, plus the very real advantages of a lifecare retirement community in a lovely setting close to Cambridge and Boston.

BURRAGE HOUSE, 314 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston 02115, (617) 262-3900. Contact: Jean Serio. Gracious assisted living in the heart of Boston's Back Bay. Comprehensive personal care, individual case management of each resident's healthcare by our on-staff R.N.; scheduling and transportation for medical appointments; superb dining tailored to dietary needs. Respite stays are welcomed. Independent-living option available.

DUNCASTER, 40 Loeffler Road, Bloomfield, Conn. 06002, (800) 545-5065. Contact: Maryalice H. Widness. Duncaster is a not-for-profit lifecare retirement community in the Hartford area, set in lovely country on 72 acres, yet convenient to city attractions. Extensive services and comprehensive on-site health care.

EDGEWOOD RETIREMENT COMMUNITY, 575 Osgood, North Andover, Mass. 01845, (978) 725-3300. Contact: Kathy Hamel. Edgewood offers independent living in a country setting. Edgewood's services and amenities give you more freedom to live life to the fullest. Edgewood's on-site Health Center provides recuperative and long-term skilled nursing care. Management by Life Care Services Corporation, the industry leader for more than 35 years.

EVERGREEN WOODS RETIREMENT COMMUNITY, 88 Notch Hill Road, North Branford, Conn. 06471, (203) 488-8000 or (800) 789-5585. Contact: Beth Wardwell. Evergreen Woods offers an active, independent lifestyle in a shoreline community located on 99 wooded acres conveniently close to New Haven. Ivy League graduates are well represented among our residents, and a wide variety of activities and amenities are available.

KENDAL AT HANOVER, 80 Lyme Road, Hanover, N.H. 03755-1218, (603) 643-8900. Contact: Shirley Page. Continuing-care retirement in a college town. Outstanding cultural activities, four-seasons recreation, Ivy League adult education, and medical services at nearby Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center. Accredited by the Continuing Care Accreditation Commission.

NEWBURY COURT, 100 Newbury Court, Concord, Mass. 01742, (978) 369-5155. Contact: Joyce Irvine. A distinctive retirement community for independent residents in historic Concord. New England Deaconess Association.

RIVERWOODS AT EXETER, 7 Riverwoods Drive, Exeter, N.H. 03833, (603) 772-4700. Contact: Judy Lamoureux. New Hampshire seacoast region continuing-care retirement community, founded by Harvard alumni and others. Adirondack-style villages set among 83 acres of natural woods along the Exeter River.

THE VILLAGES AT GREAT HILL IN TOPSFIELD, One Great Hill Drive, Topsfield, Mass. 01983, (978) 887-9190. Contact: Liz Lampes. For independent residents 55 and older. Prices: $215,900-$324,900. Brady Development/Bradman Great Hill Corp.

THE WILLOWS AT WESTBOROUGH, One Lyman Street, Westborough, Mass. 01581, (508) 366-4730; fax, (508) 366-1930. Contact: Sema Stein. The premier retirement community for active seniors, The Willows at Westborough proudly celebrates "11 years of good neighbors and good friends" in 1998.

THE WHITNEY CENTER, 200 Leeder Hill Drive, Hamden, Conn. 06517-2723, (203) 281-6745, (800) 237-3847. Contact: Lisa Giller. This life-care retirement community includes 188 private apartments and a 59-bed health center. Enjoy numerous services, amenities, and social and cultural programs. Rehab Services offers comprehensive inpatient and outpatient adult orthopedic and neurological rehabilitation.