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Most Nursing homes state that you have to be at least 18, however there are some which take on people when they are 16, to my knowledge there is no fixed rule on working age in a nursing home. The nursing home I work for states that someone has to be at least 18 for insurance purposes.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 12y agoIt's a little less about how old you have to be and more like how your health is. Most people can get along by themselves until they're pretty old, say around 70. If you can't take care of yourself, you go to a nursing home.
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∙ 12y agoI recenly asked the same question to my grandmothers doctor. She said that there is no specific age that a person should be admitted. It depends on their ability to take care of them selfs and their health. the average age of people in nursing homes is 86.9.
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After the age of eighty the majority of elderly adults are?
Living in a nursing home
How long do people normally live in a nursing home?
There really is no specific age as far as living in a nursing home. There are people who go in at an early age and are in perfect health while others go in when their health deteriorates.
Is Les Paul in a nursing home?
No, he died earlier this year at the age of 94.
How do you qualify to be in a nursing home?
age, disability, and current income are all considered.
How did John Lennon's aunt Mimi die?
Of old age - she was 85 - and died in a nursing home.
What is an appropriate age to leave a child home alone in NJ?
about 17 or 18
Is 20 the appropriate age to leave home?
Yes, as long as you have employment and a place to live.
Does HP Home have products appropriate for a teenager?
"HP Home does have products appropriate for a teenager, though there is a not a huge variety of this age range of products. They are more geared toward middle aged individuals."
When did Robert adler die?
He died on February 15,2007, at the age of 93, of heart failure, in a Boise, Idaho nursing home.
What age do you start a nursing diploma?
at age 25
Are old age homes necessary?
Old age homes, or nursing homes, are necessary for seniors who cannot live on their own and family is not able to take care of them. It is often due to medical reasons that a person lives in a nursing home or assisted living facility.
Are old-age homes necessary?
Old age homes, or nursing homes, are necessary for seniors who cannot live on their own and family is not able to take care of them. It is often due to medical reasons that a person lives in a nursing home or assisted living facility.
