As a young girl, Oniria Correa never really had a place to call home. She was born in Cuba and adopted by a local family, who left her in the care of a Catholic boarding school after they moved to Puerto Rico.
While Correa’s schoolmates went home to their families over the summer, she was left to assist the nuns with chores like polishing pews until they gleamed; the smell of Pledge still makes her flinch.
Five decades later, Correa, 67, is yet again settling into a new life. This time, though, it’s in a sparkling new house in Henderson, a gift from her daughter, Camila Lincowski.
“Mom, you took care of me, and now I got you,” Lincowski, 38, told her.
In the United States, it’s common for parents to help their children buy their first homes. But for some, doing the reverse — buying a h

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