A nursing home is a place that is setup in a very similar way as a hospital. It is equipped with nursing aides and has skilled nurses that will always be available 24 hours everyday. This place is designed for those who do not need to be confined in a hospital but cannot be taken care of at home either. While some nursing homes look like a hospital,. Some may even look and feel like home as well. It has the neighborhood apartment feeling of great camaraderie between residents.

So if your senior relative is having a hard time coping up because eventually no one is left at home to take care of him or her, then might as well bring them in a nursing home so that they can have more fun and someone will surely be around to assist in times of needs.