For all the love you've given me, I will one day pay your nursing home bill. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Be nice to your children. After all, they are going to choose your nursing home. — Steven Wright 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
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 haven’t seen my old friends in a while. Maybe next week I’ll go visit them in the nursing home.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
My work as a doula also extends all the way to the end of life. I sit at the bedsides of people… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
It is common for rural hospitals and nursing homes to operate as a single unit in order to take advantage of savings… — Rick Renzi Copy Share Image
“That year, one of our lab members noticed that he had written two notes to himself, which he kept in his wallet,… — Suzanne Corkin Copy Share Image
I'm bored, I think I'll put on a grim reaper costume and stand across the street from the nearest nursing home and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Let me tell you something, Doctor. There is no way in heaven or hell that we will be sending Melody away to… — Sharon M. Draper Copy Share Image
I'm going to have cute boobs 'til I'm 90, so there's that. I'll have the best boobs in the nursing home. I'll… — Christina Applegate Copy Share Image
“The room does not smell like apple. It smells like frog juice, a cross between a nursing home and potato salad. The… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
I have interviewed so many people who are put into nursing homes or hospices and are just waiting to die. It's a… — Misty Upham Copy Share Image
The ukulele totally fits that whole hipster community or whatever you want to call it, but then at the same time it… — Jake Shimabukuro Copy Share Image
Humans are born, small, weak and helpless. That's why we have family. And the elders of the family are the honoured guardians… — Christopher Titus Copy Share Image
“Can any of us pinpoint the moment when we've lost our younger selves, lost joy in the simple things, stopped celebrating life?… — Cheryl Jarvis Copy Share Image
“Hospice deploys nurses, doctors, chaplains, and social workers to help people with a fatal illness have the fullest possible lives right now—much… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
There's instinctual discomfort about using evidence of past immunity as a factor for decisions about health, work or even questions like whether… — Scott Gottlieb Copy Share Image
“Happy National Philanthropy Day! Do a good deed today and make the lives of others better. Things you can do(if you can… — Kambiz Mostofizadeh Copy Share Image
“All, Pyle? Wait until you're afraid of living ten years alone with no companion and a nursing home at the end of… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
“I love tattoos on women,” said Henry. “Although the last one I saw was on Sally Mae, a friend of mine at… — Kristen Middleton Copy Share Image
Many of life's decisions are hard. What kind of career should you pursue? Does your ailing mother need to be put in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
By default, we have created a "system" of nursing-home care for the aged in which middle-class people pay exorbitant rates to for-profit… — Robert Kuttner Copy Share Image
“Hello, spawn!” I coo at Kayla’s baby brother as he waddles into her room. He burps at me. “It looks like you… — Sara Wolf Copy Share Image
Q, you're going to go to Duke. You're going to be a very successful lawyer-or-something and get married and have babies and… — John Green Copy Share Image
“When Mom and Dad die, they’re taken care of by strangers in a nursing home two towns over. The kids don’t have… — Barry Eisler 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
“Three days a week she helped at the Manor Nursing Home, where people proved their keenness by reciting received analyses of current… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
I had the experience of having my grandmother in a nursing home at the end of her life, and had dementia set… — Tamara Jenkins 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
“10. What realities are captured in the story of Lou Sanders and his daughter, Shelley, regarding home care for an aging and… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
“how she’d ended up in Sanborn Place. That was when she told me about her son Wayne. Wayne was a twin born… — Atul Gawande 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
“Perhaps Bufalino’s closest friend was Philadelphia crime boss Angelo Bruno. Law enforcement referred to Bufalino as “the quiet Don Rosario”; Bruno was… — Charles Brandt 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
“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
“One day, however, they had an experience that revealed just how fragile their life had become. Bella developed a cold, causing fluid… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
