nursing home
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After a prolonged stay in hospital, Ritchie had expected to go home but was moved in February to a nursing home, a one-hour drive from her home and family.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
NHS Sussex and Surrey ICB said it had commissioned a nursing home for Ritchie's safety - but it has never explained how moving her without her consent was justified legally.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
The national median rate for a private room at a nursing home tops $129,000 a year, and median cost of assisted living is $74,400 a year, according to CareScout.
From MarketWatch • May 9, 2026
Lynette Vanhorne, a resident, said in March that her condo isn’t livable, so she is staying at the nursing home where she works.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
It smells like frog juice, a cross between a nursing home and potato salad.
From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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