nursing home

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Overall, there were far fewer requests for access to long-term care hospitals and inpatient rehab facilities, which are typically used for fragile patients who need even more high-level care than a nursing home can provide.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Sandra Evans, who manages Bryn Seiont Newydd nursing home in Caernarfon, said they were "very fortunate" to have air conditioning in communal areas.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

My mother, Lucille, worked at a nursing home and as a teacher’s aide.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

You could end up paying $100,000 or more a year for a nursing home or more than $75,000 a year for assisted living.

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

It smells like frog juice, a cross between a nursing home and potato salad.

From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson