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The average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Washington is $5,805, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data. This can serve as a helpful benchmark for what families in the Gorst area can expect to pay. Pricing may vary based on the community’s location, your loved one’s care needs, and any additional services or amenities.

Nursing Homes Facilities near Gorst, WA

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Photo of Bay Pointe Retirement and Marine Courte
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9.3
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51 reviews
9.3
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51 reviews
5 star
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I would give it a 4. The care and staff are wonderful. I wish they did more activities with the residents, that's the only reason I didn't give a 5. I would recommend
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.
Located on picturesque Oyster Bay in Bremerton, WA, Bay Pointe Retirement Community has offered a gracious and ideal location for seniors for 20 years. The community is nestled in a waterfront neighborhood 2 miles from local shops and eateries, 1/2-mile Hwy 3 and about 2 miles from the Naval...
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8.0
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9 reviews
8.0
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The staff have been amazing with caring for dad. This disease is difficult and they are there every step of the way holding his hand when I can’t be. Management has been helpful and responsive when needed,...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
The Arbor at Bremerton is Bremerton's premier memory care community. Offering shared and private rooms for 64 wonderful residents. This one level community boasts a spa-like, walk- in bath and ample secured outdoor areas for resident enjoyment. We are part of the Avamere Family of Companies and...
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9.4
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85 reviews
9.4
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85 reviews
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5 on all of them. We are extremely happy with The Cascades. Mom is very happy there, the staff has been amazing at all levels. Kind, helpful, cheerful. Her room feels cozy and she is cared for well by the...
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.
Perched on the hillside, The Willows features magnificent Sound and mountain views, walking paths, gazebo, raised garden beds, trees, courtyard, and beautiful landscaping. All this and ample parking makes The Willows an ideal place to call homeCascades of Bremerton designed Independent living...
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Photo of Orchard Pointe
1212 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.0
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18 reviews
9.0
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18 reviews
5 star
61%
4 star
33%
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0%
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The staff is kind and caring. There are many activities but [name removed] chooses not to do many of them. The facility is clean always. I just wish they would give [name removed] a paint brush to paint a...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Located in Washington state's beautiful Kitsap Peninsula, Orchard Pointe Memory Care Community offers a specialized program of care designed to meet each resident's unique needs. We know how important it is to provide a stable, therapeutic environment for those experiencing dementia. Our...
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8.7
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29 reviews
8.7
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29 reviews
5 star
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The care team was exceptional and took great care of my aunt up to her death. The food quality was exceptional. The studio apartment was large and spacious. We appreciated that ADA compliance was standard...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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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Photo of Liberty Place
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8.5
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42 reviews
8.5
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42 reviews
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5 on all. The place is amazing and so are the folks that help him. He really loves the food! The price is great and the staff is amazing. I would recommend Liberty Place to anyone looking for a place. I...
Provides: Assisted 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.
At Liberty Place, we provide thoughtful attention while giving residents the daily assistance they need. We are located in a quiet residential neighborhood near Sinclair Inlet in Port Orchard, Washington. We provides luxurious senior living in a small close knit community that is surrounded by...
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Photo of Park Vista by Bonaventure
1212 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
8.3
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50 reviews
8.3
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50 reviews
5 star
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3 star
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Everything was a 5 except for the activities, She was unable to do activities. The staff was great and the food was wonderful. The rooms nice and the whole atmosphere is light and airy. Residents were sweet...
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.
Looking for an exceptional senior living community?Well, you’ve found it. When you combine an exceptional lifestyle, ready-made friends and outstanding service, the result is what we callRetirement Perfected™Welcome to Bonaventure Retirement and Assisted Living. Life is good here in our...
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8.0
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10 reviews
8.0
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10 reviews
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Honestly all a 5 and as for friendliness it would be a 10. All the staff know the residents and they even recognize me and chat about my family. It is the reason I felt comfortable with having my parents...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Crista Shores, which is a part of the CRISTA Senior Living family is located on the beautiful Kitsap Peninsula. Here you can take in the picturesque beauty of Dyes Inlet, with sealife, bald eagles, and beach views outside of each apartment. Stroll along the five-mile Clear Creek Trail with a...
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I would give them 5 plus! We love Stafford Suites in Port Orchard. Very friendly, and attentive staff members. Good food and the cleaning place. [name removed] is adjusting well there. We toured several...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Stafford Suites Port Orchard is an Assisted Living Community in a Northwest Lodge like setting. Our residents are as active as they want to be with a full Activity Calendar with a variety of recreational choices. We provide lovely private apartments with kitchenettes, restaurant style dining,...
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Photo of Vineyard Park at Bremerton Senior Living
88 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
5 star
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3 star
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2 star
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My mom was at Laurel Glen for 3 years and she had the most caring caretakers we could have hoped for. Under new management and I am told they are keeping the same caretakers. Could use improvement on...
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.
Since 1984, Laurel Glen has been serving the families and individuals of Bremerton, Silverdale, Poulsbo and Port Orchard with the finest Independent/Assisted Living and Memory Care community in the region.Every one of our residents is treated with the utmost respect and dignity. We want them to...
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Photo of Fieldstone Memory Care of Silverdale
1818 Photos available
6.7
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8 reviews
6.7
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8 reviews
5 star
34%
4 star
22%
3 star
22%
2 star
22%
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They have great staff. The staff is caring, food is good, the place is new and clean. On the downside, they lost a lot of my mom's clothes, blankets and shoes, hat, jacket, sunglasses. They don't have a good...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Our Approach to Memory CareAt Fieldstone Memory Care of Silverdale, we are committed to enriching the lives of our residents and their families by providing engaging, compassionate care focused on residents with Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia. Our team is made up of exceptional people...
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Provides: Assisted 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.
A great place to call home! At ALC, we honor the commitments we make to our residents and their families. Our goal is to enhance our resident’s quality of life by providing a warm, caring environment that fosters independence, dignity and choice of each resident. Our residents are often seen...
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This community is a a good and clean place. The staff provide the care and safety, it has been good so far. As far as I know, my dad likes his meals. I would recommend this community.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
At Cascades of Bremerton, we understand that Alzheimer’s and other types of memory loss diseases can be extremely challenging, not only to the individual who is facing the illness, but also to the entire family. We also understand that the decision to place a loved one in the care of others is...
Photo of Belmont Terrace-Assisted Living
1.5
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4 reviews
1.5
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4 reviews
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In behalf of Lynn Cicelski and her family, We are so grateful and amazed of the care that you provided for Lynn’s 30 day recovering at Bremerton Belmont Terrace facility. Every employee provided the kindest...
Provides: Assisted 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.
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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
Photo of Bay Vista Commons Assisted Living Community
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.
Photo of Marine Courte-(see Bay Pointe)
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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, 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.
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 nursing homes in Gorst, WA

The average cost of senior living in Washington is $5,805 per month as compared to $5,847 in the United States.

Senior living costs in Washington vs. national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column state: Washington
Column national: U.S.
Column costDifference: Cost difference
Community typeWashingtonU.S.Cost difference
Nursing Homes$5,805/mo$5,847/mo0.7% below national median
Assisted Living$6,480/mo$5,830/mo11.1% above national median
Memory Care$8,229/mo$6,999/mo17.6% above national median
Independent Living$4,089/mo$3,520/mo16.2% above national median
Nursing Homes
Washington:$5,805/mo
U.S.:$5,847/mo
Cost difference:0.7% below national median
Assisted Living
Washington:$6,480/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Cost difference:11.1% above national median
Memory Care
Washington:$8,229/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Cost difference:17.6% above national median
Independent Living
Washington:$4,089/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Cost difference:16.2% above national median
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Nursing homes costs in Gorst, WA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Gorst and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Gorst, WAWA stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Gorst, WA

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Gorst have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Gorst, WA$7,417/mo$6,765/mo+9.6%
Washington$6,956/mo$6,714/mo+3.6%
National$6,098/mo$5,866/mo+4.0%
Gorst, WA
2024 average cost:$7,417/mo
2023 average cost:$6,765/mo
Percent change:+9.6%
Washington
2024 average cost:$6,956/mo
2023 average cost:$6,714/mo
Percent change:+3.6%
National
2024 average cost:$6,098/mo
2023 average cost:$5,866/mo
Percent change:+4.0%
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Gorst

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Gorst

Ashley Gardens of Bremerton

4.2
Ashley Garden of Bremerton is going okay. My son has adjusted pretty well. I don't understand why he has to pay $25 a month for rubber gloves. It seems like a family plan because it's a smaller facility. Some staff are friendlier than others. I think the care is good. I took in a case of pop ...
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Norse Home in Seattle, WA

5.0
The experience has been going very well for my friend. The community is a good fit for her and she likes it very much. My friend likes the meals they provide. Every time we have been there it has been clean, it is quiet impressive. I would definitely recommend this place to others.

Stafford Suites Kent

5.0
This is our second living experience at Staff Suites. Our mom and dad were here in 2014 when he fell ill. He was taken very good care of until he left us. Our mom lived on her own for a while, then later decided she needed a little more help and Stafford was the first place she thought of when ...
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Gorst nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gorst nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gorst, 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 Gorst nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Gorst that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Gorst, WANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
0.8%
1.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
1%
4.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
19.2%
14.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
20.7%
15.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
1.6%
4.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
19%
13.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
2.7%
3.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
4.5%
9.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Gorst nursing homes

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 Gorst Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Gorst, WANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
1%
1.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
0.6%
2.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
0.2%
0.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gorst nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Gorst partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gorst, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
0.2%
0.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
0.4%
0.6%
No sugar
No sugar
0.4%
0.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
1.5%
1.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Gorst nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Gorst communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gorst, WANational
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
0.2%
0.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Gorst nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Gorst offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gorst, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
0.2%
0.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
0.2%
0.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
0.2%
0.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
1.4%
3.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
0.2%
0.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
1.4%
3.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
0.2%
0.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
0.2%
0.1%
Live performances
Live performances
0.2%
0.2%
Dances
Dances
0.2%
0.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
0.2%
0.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Bay Pointe Retirement and Marine Courte, The Arbor at Bremerton and Cascades of Bremerton are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Gorst, Washington. See full list of communities.
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