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8 Reasons to Consider Living in a Nursing Facility

February 21, 2023 · Retirement Life
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2. Reduced Risk of Injury

Older people usually struggle with a long list of injuries from which they suffer flare-ups or are recovering. That’s a natural result of being an active adult—your body isn’t what it used to be, and having an active life can have some negative effects in later years.

When retirees continue to live in their family houses, usually in buildings without elder-friendly features, they are at risk of worsening their injuries. The steps are too high, or things are too heavy. When they are on their own, they’re at risk of tripping, falling, or otherwise injuring themselves.

But at a skilled nursing facility, everything is designed with older residents in mind, and a team of skilled nurses is there to assist. They are able to help seniors as needed and look out for them. This significantly reduces the odds of injuries for your elderly loved ones.

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1 comment on “8 Reasons to Consider Living in a Nursing Facility”

  1. Laura says:
    April 9, 2023 at 12:22 am

    Your depiction of these nursing homes can only be affordable to those with the financial means.
    Due to the labor shortage and greedy nursing companies these facilities have now become dangerous.
    Not only for day to day care but the administration of medication.
    Tell the entire truth.

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