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Nursing Home

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A nursing home is an intensive long-term care facility that provides support and supervision 24/7.

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Nursing homes are residential long-term care facilities offering 24/7 care and supervision. Nursing homes often help those with intense care needs who may not have other options. 

Residents at a nursing home receive specialized care according to personalized plans. The care environment may feel more like a hospital than an apartment complex. 

Common services at a nursing home may include:

  • Supervision
  • Help with activities of daily living
  • Medication management
  • Memory care
  • Skilled care

 

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