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Josh Wilson
August 18, 2026 · 6 min read
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This article on nursing-level residential care and its impact on outcomes for medically complex APD iBudget Waiver Clients is scheduled for publication on August 18, 2026. Check back closer to the publish date.
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Audubon Gardens Group operates two licensed 24-hour nursing residential care homes in Orlando, Florida — The Garden at Bennett and The Garden at Ibis. To learn more, visit aggcares.com or call (689) 777-2892.
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