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What is the difference between a nursing home and extended assisted living?
Asked by maryann57
4 Answers
18 hrs ago
Should nursing homes give high doses of sleeping pills and tranquilizers to dementia patients, so they…
Asked by Esther
7 Answers
3 days ago
My mom is already placed in a nursing home. How do I go about moving her to a more suitable place to live?
Asked by birdlady1212
3 Answers
4 days ago
Has anyone had to put their spouse in a nursing home because he was disabled physically?
Asked by 1waples
9 Answers
I need guidance in getting my dad into a nursing home. Where and how do I begin?
Asked by nasus39
2 Answers
5 days ago
Do we put my dad in a nursing home or keep him at home and risk spending everything?
Asked by memsobelle
22 Answers
May 16, 2012
My mother is non-ambulatory and has dementia. She has been in a nursing home for 6 months since a fall at…
Asked by Winnie
1 Answer
May 11, 2012
Should I place Mom in a Nursing Home or Not?
Asked by RRccRR8
10 Answers
May 9, 2012
Can a nursing home kick you out for bad behavior?
Asked by SelfishSiblings
How do you handle items taken from a patient's room?
Asked by golfgirl07
8 Answers
May 8, 2012
My mom is really comfortable in her nursing home right now. What will we do when all her money is gone?
Asked by dguiltinan
21 Answers
May 4, 2012
How can I transfer my brother with ALZ from St. Louis to a PA nursing home where I live?
Asked by lindie500
May 3, 2012
How do my two sisters and I decide if we should place mom in nursing home?
Asked by Sweetashoney
Apr 30, 2012
How do you get an elder into a nursing home; can a doctor be the one to put the patient in the nursing…
Asked by momneedshelp
Apr 28, 2012
How do I put my 85 mother in a nursing home without feeling guilty?
Asked by aerick54
6 Answers
Apr 22, 2012
How do I deal with my mother's nursing home billing issues?
Asked by 949Confussed
Apr 20, 2012
Does anyone feel uncomfortable going to a nursing home to visit a parent?
Asked by EarthQuake64
23 Answers
Apr 9, 2012
Is it standard practice for a nursing home to charge a fee for "incontinence care" if a patient has a…
Asked by jacobsonbob
What's involved in moving a parent from 1 nursing home, to another, in another state?
Asked by doverpoet
Apr 4, 2012
How do you visit your mom in a nursing home facility if she's combative?
Asked by rdf3340
13 Answers
Apr 1, 2012
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