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catsue49
Asked August 2012
In Texas is it illegal to leave a bedridden person overnight?
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Aug 2012
catsue49,
You will want to contact your Area Agency on Aging for that answer. But I would be careful leaving a bedridden person alone. You want to look out for their health and safety. Maybe call a friend or caregiver to stay with them that night.
Hope this helps,
Karie
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You will want to contact your Area Agency on Aging for that answer. But I would be careful leaving a bedridden person alone. You want to look out for their health and safety. Maybe call a friend or caregiver to stay with them that night.
Hope this helps,
Karie