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(I routinely left my mom at home in bed when I went for my daily jog, but I knew she couldn't get up on her own and I was never far away)
Heck yeah you do. What if there was a fire? Or a break in? What if she fell out of bed? What if she woke up and wandered off? What if she had a health emergency? What if she woke up and went into a panic attack because she was alone?
Either hire a caregiver giver or find some way to place her in a facility. If, God forbid, something should happen and it was discovered that you’re leaving her alone in her condition, you could be charged with neglect.