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July Housing

Find connection in community living

When Terri Garfinkel moved to Washington, D.C., from Ohio, she was navigating more than a relocation. Her husband, who had been diagnosed with dementia five years ago, had a few falls, and he required more care.

By Tara Prakash July 15, 2026 3 min read
Find connection in community living

When Terri Garfinkel moved to Washington, D.C., from Ohio, she was navigating more than a relocation. Her husband, who had been diagnosed with dementia five years ago, had a few falls, and he required more care.

So, last August, Garfinkel and her husband moved into Inspīr Embassy Row, a luxury senior living community in Dupont Circle, near their daughter.

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