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Assisted living costs in West Brandywine average about $5,073 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 15 communities in West Brandywine. Our detailed directory has 252 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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Photo of Heatherwood Retirement Community
1414 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.4
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16 reviews
9.4
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16 reviews
5 star
63%
4 star
25%
3 star
6%
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The facility is a bit run down in areas but they keep common rooms and areas of dining clean. They struggle to retain staff and that can get the residents down. Not sure if it is a top issue but there is...
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.
HEATHERWOOD RETIREMENT COMMUNITY is celebrating its 30th Anniversary this year, a community of Life Care Centers of America which operates more than 260 skilled nursing homes, assisted living and independent living communities and Alzheimer's centers.CONTINUUM-OF-CARE CAMPUSOur caring,...
Photo of Freedom Village at Brandywine, a CCRC
1212 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.5
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30 reviews
8.5
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30 reviews
5 star
83%
4 star
0%
3 star
7%
2 star
3%
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My husband and I moved to IL at Freedom Village during the pandemic. the staff was so helpful as we navigated the real estate difficulties and made our move easy and smooth. We love the activities - I am...
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.
Are you ready for fewer chores and more adventures? Located in historic Chester County, our continuing care retirement community, also known as a CCRC, gives you access to four levels of care on one campus, including independent living, personal care home, memory care, and skilled nursing. Plus,...
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Photo of Exton Senior Living
1010 Photos available
9.7
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34 reviews
9.7
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34 reviews
5 star
67%
4 star
15%
3 star
9%
2 star
3%
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Our mother stayed in the Memory Care unit at Exton Senior Living for a month of respite care. ESL took excellent care of our mother, and she responded very well to the staff too! Every morning and...
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.
Welcome to Exton Senior Living, a premier senior living community located conveniently off of Route 100 in Exton, Pennsylvania. Convenient to West Chester, Downingtown, Paoli and Chester Springs, Exton Senior Living is in close proximity to shopping, dining and houses of worship. Exton Senior...
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Photo of St. Martha Villa
1212 Photos available
9.4
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41 reviews
9.4
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41 reviews
5 star
59%
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20%
3 star
2%
2 star
7%
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What we like the most about St. Martha Villa is the staff. The yare attentive and know everyone's name, even on the independent living side. St. Martha's was just the right place for my mom at that point in...
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.
Since our founding in 2003, St. Martha Villa has proudly served in the Chester County Community by providing exceptional care. Our bright, spacious, one story building is situated on a beautifully landscaped campus with numerous outdoor gardens, walking paths and even a putting green! The...
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Photo of Morningside House of Exton
1818 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.1
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59 reviews
9.1
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59 reviews
5 star
54%
4 star
25%
3 star
10%
2 star
3%
1 star
8%
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I'd say the community accomplishes exactly what it intends to. We feel comfortable that my MIL is safe and if something happens there will always be someone to help. My MIL does not take advantage of so many...
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized personal care...
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Photo of Eagleview Landing
1717 Photos available
1414 Floor plans available
8.5
Review score
17 reviews
8.5
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17 reviews
5 star
47%
4 star
29%
3 star
6%
2 star
6%
1 star
12%
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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.
Introducing Eagleview Landing, the newest senior living community in Exton, PA. The location just outside Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is close to perfect. The comfort of Independent Living, Personal Care and Memory Care is reassuring. And the luxury? Isn't that always nice? Eagleview Landing is...
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Photo of Arbor Terrace Exton
1717 Photos available
8.5
Review score
13 reviews
8.5
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13 reviews
5 star
46%
4 star
38%
3 star
8%
2 star
0%
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8%
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Overall I really recommend Arbor Terrace of Exton . The engagement team is top notch and the activities are fabulous. It is a new facility in great shape and the staff are all really nice...
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.
For more than three decades, The Arbor Company has been dedicated to providing the lifestyle and amenities that keep seniors feeling their very best. The newest addition to the Arbor Terrace family, Arbor Terrace Exton is a senior living community slated to open in early 2021. It will be a place...
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77 Photos available
5 star
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2 star
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The staff at this community seem laid back and although I know they are there we do not always see them. The residents seem to like this as it is a quiet community. My mother in law is happy with the food,...
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.
WHEELER CARE CENTERS offer something most others don't....We're house in the country! Does the countryside of Chester County, PA and a view overlooking the Brandywine Creek appeal to you? How about an inspiring and relaxing view of the woods from a lovely enclosed sunroom? Or walking trails...
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Photo of Tel Hai Retirement Community
66 Photos available
5 star
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The staff here is wonderful and I really appreciate the was that they took care of my mom. The community is clean and the rehab has been going very well. The food is good and I really have not had any...
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.
Lakeview is part of a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) situated in one of the most appealing areas of the country, where you'll be continually inspired by the beauty of your surroundings. With our Honey Brook, Pennsylvania address and Chester County setting, the community is bordered...
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Everything has been good. The people have been friendly, both the people working here and the people living here. And I really like my apartment. It feels homey.
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.
Simpson Meadows is Central Chester County's premier non-profit continuing care retirement community, with more than a 150 year history of service to senior adults as a member of the Simpson Senior Services network. Our philosophy of care includes maximizing resident independence at an affordable...
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We moved here in December and everyone is very helpful. We are happy with the apartment we have now. We were not happy with what was available when we first came. We don't have the meal plan but are...
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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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.
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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5 star
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4 star
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3 star
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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.

Cost of assisted living in West Brandywine, PA

The average cost of senior living in West Brandywine is $5,073 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Adamstown, PA with an average of $4,496 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in West Brandywine, PA vs. nearby cities

West Brandywine, PA
$5,073/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in West Brandywine, PA vs. the state and national average

West Brandywine, PA
$5,073/mo
U.S. national average
$4,636/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in West Brandywine vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$5,073/mo
$5,855/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in West Brandywine, PA by room type

Semi-Private
$5,199/mo
Studio
$5,433/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,978/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,287/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in West Brandywine over time

West Brandywine, PAPA stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in West Brandywine, PA

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What families are saying about assisted living in West Brandywine

Recent reviews for assisted living in West Brandywine

The Villa St Elizabeth in Reading, PA

5.0
Two months ago, my mother was living by herself in a first floor apartment. Things were going pretty good for a while and it took her some time to adjust to the fact that at 72 years old, it was time to retire. She has had 2 major lung surgeries that put her in a rehabilitation hospital for ...
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Forwood Manor in Wilmington, DE

5.0
Wonderful facility! Everyone was so helpful, positive and greeted us like we were family. My aunt and uncle will thrive under their care. Thank you [names removed] and the rest of the staff for making Forwood such a wonderful home for families.

Millcroft Living in Newark, DE

4.5
The assisted living staff are excellent. Caring, attentive, patient, and friendly. Parking can be a pain is the only really negative thing I would say. The room sizes are good, my mom is happy with it. The last question is not a knock on Millcroft, its just the absurd costs of elderly care ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Several reviews for communities like Eagleview Landing and Morningside House of Exton mention the kindness and friendliness of the staff, who have gone above and beyond to help residents and their families adjust to the new environment.
Variety of activities for socialization. Communities such as Heatherwood Retirement Community and Exton Senior Living offer a wide range of activities to encourage socializing among residents, including singing, games, movie nights, and more.
Thorough communication between families and staff. Reviews for Arbor Terrace Exton and Morningside House of Exton detail the importance of effective communication between families and staff, ensuring everyone is informed and care needs are being met.
Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews for communities like Eagleview Landing and Exton Senior Living consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities, both for private rooms and communal areas.
Quality dining experiences. Residents at communities such as St. Martha Villa and Harrison Senior Living Of Coatesville praise the quality of the food and dining experiences, highlighting the importance of nutrition and enjoyment in daily life.
Personalized care for individual needs. Many reviews, like those for Harrison Senior Living Of Coatesville and Eagleview Landing, express gratitude for the accommodating nature of caregivers, who make adjustments to enhance safety and improve overall care for residents.
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West Brandywine review score based on 80 family reviews

9.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 80 reviews of 14 West Brandywine assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The West Brandywine 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

West Brandywine review score compared against nearby cities

9.1
West Brandywine, PA14 facilities
9.1
Coatesville, PA12 facilities
8.8

Review subcategories for West Brandywine 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 80 reviews of 14 West Brandywine assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare West Brandywine 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.
West Brandywine, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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West Brandywine assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in West Brandywine assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in West Brandywine, 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 West Brandywine 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 West Brandywine that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
West Brandywine, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
71.4%
51.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.9%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
71.4%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
42.9%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
71.4%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
57.1%
53%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in West Brandywine 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 West Brandywine Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
West Brandywine, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
71.4%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
57.1%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
64.3%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.3%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in West Brandywine 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 West Brandywine partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
West Brandywine, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
35.7%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.1%
39.5%
No sugar
No sugar
57.1%
36.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
57.1%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.1%
13.3%
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Availability of select dining options in West Brandywine 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 West Brandywine communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
West Brandywine, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
57.1%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.1%
41.5%
Room service
Room service
50%
35.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.6%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in West Brandywine 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 West Brandywine offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
West Brandywine, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
57.1%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
57.1%
30.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
71.4%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
64.3%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
71.4%
51.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
40.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.9%
33.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
64.3%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
64.3%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
50%
29.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
42.9%
23.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
64.3%
45%
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State regulations for assisted living in West Brandywine

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 Pennsylvania assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in West Brandywine protect seniors.

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