“The Turks moved in the next day and killed everyone in sight, including the staff of the nursing home.” — Sebastian Faulks Copy Share Image
Happy Grandparents Day from people you should appreciate for not yet putting you in a nursing home. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Three Plagues of nursing home existence: boredom, loneliness, and helplessness.” — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
I don't want to hang around in a wheelchair in a nursing home. I don't. I don't want to be like that. — Louis Walsh Copy Share Image
I'd rather rot on my own floor than be found by a bunch of bingo players in a nursing home. — Florence King Copy Share Image
For all the love you've given me, I will one day pay your nursing home bill. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“33 old people went into a nursing home, and only 34 people came out alive. One old woman died while giving birth to twins.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
Just be good and kind to your children. Not only are they the future of the world, they're the ones who can… — Dennis Miller Copy Share Image
After recovering from COVID-19, I had to be again admitted to a nursing home as I was suffering from gastroenteritis and UTI. — Soham Chakraborty Copy Share Image
“You could say I lost my cool when I got heckled, but I wasn’t cool to begin with. Man, those nursing home… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“We were wearing diapers at the same time. We didn’t grow up together, however. I was in the crib, and she was… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“Anyway, I like to appreciate my time with women, take it slow.” “Yeah, appreciate them right into a nursing home. You haven't… — Lindsay Cross Copy Share Image
I was raised to volunteer: nursing homes, clinics, church nurseries, school, everywhere that could use help. It's such an intrinsic part of… — Debby Ryan Copy Share Image
“I was in no mood to argue. I was in the mood to go to sleep for fifty years, wake up an… — Kristen Ashley Copy Share Image
“Putting your time in at the office; dutifully spawning your two point five; smiling politely at your retirement party; then chewing on… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
Modern death is a matter of bright rooms and hard machines. Live long enough, and you might be filed away in a… — James Lileks Copy Share Image
“Your house is lovely,” I say, even though it isn’t. It’s old; it could use a good cleaning. But the things inside… — Jenny Han Copy Share Image
“.. they look like they've escaped from a nursing home. Everywhere I turn I see puffy skin & radiant expressions, crinkles &… — Tim Latham Copy Share Image
In my very first term there was an issue that brought us [George Mitchell, Ted Kennedy, Chris Dodd] together in a very… — Barbara Mikulski Copy Share Image
“For his 101st birthday, the nursing home where he now lives organized an exhibition of his art. The show features a delicate… — Karsten Thormaehlen Copy Share Image
They say 'life is precious'. To who? To you, when you're young and you've got a few dollars in your pocket. Tell… — Doug Stanhope Copy Share Image
They usually have a piano in every nursing home, and I always wanted to perform for whoever would listen when I learned… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
I talked to over two hundred patients and family members about their experiences with aging, serious illnesses, and the big unfixables. But… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
“I pressed her. Why? He had adjusted to where he was. He’d reassembled the pieces of a life—a friend, a routine, some… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
“expanded to a second location in Portland—this one had 142 units and capacity for impoverished elderly people on government support—the state required… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
“I was born in the city of Bombay ... once upon a time. No, that won't do, there's no getting away from… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
When I approach a more mature age, I am not going to live in America. Visiting my grandmother, when she was 94,… — Loung Ung Copy Share Image
“Damn. Mama says the ugly girls are the lucky ones because they don't have to worry. I was at the nursing home… — Doug Wright Copy Share Image
I've learned that the universe doesn't care what our motives are, only our actions. So we should do things that will bring… — Wendy Mass Copy Share Image
I don't know what will happen next My only memories come when I reflect My life has suddenly turned a sharp bend… — Guardian Copy Share Image
“I close the book and text Livia back. Okay, Fern Woman. I’ll meet you at 8. Then I add, Are you super… — Laurelin Paige Copy Share Image
“They started calling people my grandfather’s age “generation ink”. He represents the era when extensive tattoos tipped into the mainstream. Now the… — Nick Milligan Copy Share Image
“WAKE Dealing with an alcoholic single mother and endless hours of working at Heather Nursing Home to raise money for college, high-school… — Lisa McMann Copy Share Image
“We have imagined that a white hospital train with a white Diesel engine has taken you through many a tunnel to a… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
“We know that media vita in morte sumus or, “in the midst of life we are in death.” We begin dying the… — Caitlin Doughty Copy Share Image
It was a busy morning, approximately 8:30AM, when an elderly gentleman in his 80's, arrived to have stitches removed from his thumb.… — Pooja Copy Share Image
The Medicaid system currently steers people toward nursing home care. Far more people can be covered in community-based care programs for significantly… — Ed Rendell Copy Share Image
Faith will get in the ditch with you, faith will go in the prison with you, faith will go into divorce court… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
These are folks that keep people out of hospitals, out of emergency rooms, out of nursing homes. And not only that, they… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
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