It is clear that most retirement communities have some level of disaster plans that tend to be based on two driving forces. The first force driving the creation of plans is as a response to regulations or laws that exist in their area or state. These tend to be drills rather than the more valuable exercises that bring all of the involved parties together to discuss interactions during a disaster response. The second driving force is what history suggests to be the most likely disaster. Although important and valuable in creation of disaster plans, this approach neglects the changing natural.
