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The cost of independent living in Redwood is about $3,930 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 20 options. Read 684 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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9.9
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108 reviews
9.9
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108 reviews
5 star
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In our search for a forever home for my client, [name removed], she was very specific at what she was looking for. She wanted to be able to have access to everything she needed, to facilitate her medical...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
The Gardens at Wakefield provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment.The Gardens at Wakefield is located in Raleigh, NC, the capital and second largest city in the state. The community is conveniently located in the northeast corner of Raleigh with close proximity to...
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9.8
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23 reviews
9.8
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23 reviews
5 star
74%
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I am very happy at Waltonwood Lake Boone - come Octobder I will have been here 6 years. I love the activities, the movies every weekend and some during the week. We play lots of games, bridge, have a...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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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99 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.7
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64 reviews
9.7
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64 reviews
5 star
72%
4 star
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3 star
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After touring several communities, Atria was last on the list, but from the time we walked the door, it felt like home. The entire staff and nurses have given my mom a new lease on life Each and every person...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Atria Oakridge offers residents a lively social atmosphere while taking care of the housekeeping, cooking, and even transportation. Whether escaping with a good book on our patio or cheering on your favorite team in our sports lounge, your time is truly yours. We offer educational and cultural...
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9.7
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9.7
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25 reviews
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I moved my parents here 2 years ago from Arizona. It was a difficult adjustment for them, but the staff at Verena made the transition so easy. My mom enjoys not having to cook any more and enjoys the...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Do you love natural beauty, or is it the buzz of city happenings that you prefer? At Verena at Bedford Falls, one of the True Connection Communities, you don’t have to choose. We are ideally situated in a quiet neighborhood, only a stone’s throw from the thriving heart of Raleigh, the City of...
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9.6
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48 reviews
9.6
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48 reviews
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My mother is no longer here, it was a lovely facility, but she can no longer live independently. Whispering Pines gets all 5 stars from me. Friendly and helpful residents. On-site church services. Fun...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
At Whispering Pines, we have an abundance of heart, and we can’t wait to share it with you. Our caring management team is here for you any time, day or night, because we live here too. We participate in activities and pour coffee at mealtime while taking the time to get to know each of our...
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1616 Floor plans available
9.6
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71 reviews
9.6
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71 reviews
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Excellent choice ... my loved one is not the easiest to deal with and they are very patient with her. We picked this community because my loved one, has extremely low vision. The lighting was good and they...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Magnolia Glen is one of Raleigh’s most reputable senior living rental communities. Our wellness mission is centered on providing safety and security, health and well-being, and five-star services to foster the most vibrant and fulfilling senior living community in Raleigh. We are conveniently...
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9.5
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9 reviews
9.5
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I am currently a resident at The Cambridge at Brier Creek and everything about my experience here has been great so far. The housekeeping and cleanliness is great. The meals and activities are great. The...
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
We believe every day is an opportunity for Optimal Living® – from your community, to your health, to your overall well being. Perfectly situated between Raleigh and Durham, our Brier Creek location provides the best of both worlds – from cultural events to outdoor adventures, and everything in...
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99 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.5
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91 reviews
9.5
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Facility is nice. Staff are very friendly. I really like that their restaurant hours are 7am-7pm and menu has a good selection. They have so many activities for the residents. Great place! The only critique...
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Bartlett Reserve is an independent living community located in Durham, NC, in the heart of the Triangle area near Research Triangle Park. The team at Bartlett Reserve sought to create an entirely new independent senior living concept, blending the needs of today’s seniors with 4-star level...
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2525 Floor plans available
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9.3
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72 reviews
9.3
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72 reviews
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3 star
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Our family member has been living here for several months and truly thriving. There are great artistic and social programs for residents, physical therapy available on-site, excellent meals with monthly...
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Durham Regent provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Tucked away in a quiet corner of Durham Chapel Hill, you'll love the vibrant community steeped in rich academia and a proud sports tradition with Duke University and the University of North Carolina both...
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1010 Photos available
2020 Floor plans available
8.8
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78 reviews
8.8
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78 reviews
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[name removed] and the entire staff at Emerald Pond genuinely care about the residents. I would recommend this place to anyone looking for a community for their parents. My Mom likes it there.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Emerald Pond provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Situated on a peaceful 100-acre nature preserve that features ponds, walking trails and abundant wildlife, Emerald Pond is the home you're looking for in Durham. Our community was ranked the #1 Foodiest Small...
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Photo of Atria Southpoint Walk
1111 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
8.6
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44 reviews
8.6
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44 reviews
5 star
75%
4 star
20%
3 star
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2 star
5%
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The staff is very attentive to both residents and families. From my moms perspective, the food is a 3, but I do know they try!
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.
Atria Southpoint Walk encourages active older adults to spend their time as they wish, knowing everything from housekeeping to cooking and even transportation is handled for them. Our convenient location a short distance from shopping, restaurants, universities and parks, combined with a robust...
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8.0
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23 reviews
8.0
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23 reviews
5 star
91%
4 star
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From the moment you walk into Abbotswood at Stonehenge you will realize what a special place it is. Spend some time and you will confirm your initial feelings. You will see smiling faces and happy residents....
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.
Life at Abbotswood at Stonehenge is comfortable and convenient with all the pleasures of home and none of the responsibilities. Whatever your interests and desire for activity, you are free to enjoy the company of friends at community social events, participate in educational enrichment programs...
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2020 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
7.8
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41 reviews
7.8
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41 reviews
5 star
76%
4 star
12%
3 star
10%
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I really like the travel plan they have here at Capital Oaks Retirement Resort, it is the best reason for being here and based on my experience so far I would recommend this community to other families who...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Capital Oaks is the perfect choice for people with a passion for living who are looking for comfort, independence, security, convenience, and a friendly community in the place they call home. Month-to-month rent for studio, 1, 2, & 3 bedroom suites provide all-inclusive services including...
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77 Floor plans available
5 star
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I think they need to try and bring some more activities into the property. A lot of people are dissatisfied that they are missing something that they thought they would be getting. A lot of residents tend to...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Life just keeps getting better, doesn't it? And Overture Crabtree is the perfect place to live it. A welcoming active adult community filled with intriguing people and countless ways to get to spend your time. A gorgeous apartment home, with resort-inspired amenities and services focused on you....
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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, Independent 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.
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.
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: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
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, Independent 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.
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.
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, Independent 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.
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.
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 independent living in Redwood, NC

The average cost of senior living in Redwood is $3,930 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Oxford, NC with an average of $2,546 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Redwood, NC vs. nearby cities

Redwood, NC
$3,930/mo
$3,673/mo
$3,731/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Redwood, NC vs. the state and national average

Redwood, NC
$3,930/mo
U.S. national average
$4,025/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Redwood vs. other types of senior living

$6,154/mo
Independent Living
$3,930/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Redwood, NC by room type

Studio
$3,728/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,274/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,996/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$7,098/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Redwood over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Redwood

Recent reviews for independent living in Redwood

Atria Oakridge in Raleigh, NC

5.0
Atria Oakridge has brought me wonderful fellowship and wellbeing. The activities keep me busy all day- such as pottery, painting, the games and more. The staff treats you like a real person and as a member of their family. I don't have to cook or clean and I enjoy the variety of food! I can get ...
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Jordan Oaks in Cary, NC

5.0
My mother in law is very happy with the staff and amenities. She loves living there and always speaks so fondly of the staff.

Galloway Ridge at Fearrington in Pittsboro, NC

5.0
We have been residents at Galloway Ridge for three years and two months. For us, living here has been a mixed blessing, but all the negatives are with the inevitable process of aging, not with Galloway Ridge which has performed in an exemplary manner. We have extensive experience in attempting ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Several reviews highlight the friendly and inclusive nature of the community at Waltonwood Lake Boone, with residents and staff treating each other like family. Residents at Holiday Gardens at Wakefield express appreciation for the kindness and consideration shown towards newcomers, making t ...
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Well-maintained, updated living spaces. Reviews for The Cambridge at Brier Creek consistently praise the cleanliness and modernity of the living spaces, with residents enjoying the spacious and well-appointed apartments. Residents at Atria Oakridge also appreciate the attention to detail in the community's common areas and grounds ...
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Variety of engaging activities. Reviews for Brookdale North Raleigh mention the numerous activities and events offered on-site, including social gatherings, fitness classes, and educational workshops. Residents at Verena at Bedford Falls also enjoy the opportunity to participate in off-site outings and excursions.
Delicious and customizable meals. Throughout the reviews, quality meals are mentioned as a significant factor in overall satisfaction with the community. At Whispering Pines, residents appreciate the flexibility to choose from a variety of meal options and the ability to accommodate dietary restrictions.
Community staff's dedication and support. Reviews for Waltonwood Lake Boone consistently praise the kindness, patience, and professionalism of the staff. Families of residents at Bartlett Reserve also express their gratitude for the care and assistance provided to their loved ones during their time in the community.
Access to on-site health care services. Reviews for Magnolia Glen highlight the convenience of having medical care and therapy services readily available on-site. Residents at Waltonwood Lake Boone also appreciate the peace of mind that comes with knowing help is nearby if needed.
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Redwood independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Redwood independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Redwood, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Redwood independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Redwood partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10.5%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.1%
32.9%
No sugar
No sugar
26.3%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
47.4%
32.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Redwood independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Redwood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
57.9%
35.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
63.2%
42%
Room service
Room service
47.4%
35.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.1%
16.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Redwood independent 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 independent living communities in Redwood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
63.2%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.1%
27.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
52.6%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63.2%
47.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63.2%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.4%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.4%
41.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.8%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
63.2%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
68.4%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
68.4%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
42.1%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
68.4%
38.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
68.4%
45.5%
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Holiday Gardens at Wakefield, Waltonwood Lake Boone and Atria Oakridge are the top-rated independent living facilities near Redwood, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 20 independent living facilities near Redwood, North Carolina. See the full list.

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