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But whether it is a practical thing to take into a nursing home is a separate issue. Other posters raise good points.
The last time I saw this happen a family bought their elderly loved one an iPad.The elderly loved one was interested in her family tree and the family thought she'd love an iPad. I cautioned the family to not leave it at the facility but they thought it would be OK. Within 2 weeks it's was gone never to be seen again.
Medicaid aside investing money in an electronic like this is a waste of money.
Angel
Some rehab nursing facilities have a community computer that the patients can use to get their emails. The long-term-care facility my Mom was in, did not.