How much sleep should my Mom have she is 88?

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lovingsonira Asked February 2014

She stay asleep any time between 12 &14 hrs & have naps during the day.

3 Answers

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Hello lovingsonira,

Here are a few questions answered within the community that may help answer your caregiving question as well.

https://www.agingcare.com/questions/how-much-sleep-does-senior-need-163672.htm

https://www.agingcare.com/questions/How-much-sleep-does-a-93-year-old-women-need-145727.htm

Best Regards,

Ashley T.
The AgingCare.com Team

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Thank you pstegman it put my mind at ease

score 1 · Answer 3

She is winding down physically, and elders sleep more and more. Then they start to lose weight. They fall more often. It's a steady progression.