Results: Would you send your elderly parents to a home or would you care for them yourself?
Published on 11/16/2015
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Would you send your elderly parents to a home or would you care for them yourself?
Yes, I would send them to a home
10%
191 votes
No. They took care of me so it's my responsibility to care for them.
28%
532 votes
Depends on their health
44%
848 votes
N/A
17%
316 votes
Other (please specify)
1%
24 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| 0.16% | 3 | |
| i already am taking care of my elderly parents | 0.05% | 1 |
| both decieased and helped take care of both. | 0.05% | 1 |
| yes but both are dead now | 0.05% | 1 |
| depends upon what they wish for | 0.05% | 1 |
| depends if i'm still working | 0.05% | 1 |
| i would try to have them at home, if needed with help. | 0.05% | 1 |
| i was not able to take care of my mother. | 0.05% | 1 |
| undecided | 0.05% | 1 |
| way too many variables for yes or no...been there, done that and it was one of biggest mistakes of my life | 0.05% | 1 |
| if i was physically able i would take care of them | 0.05% | 1 |
| if they need special care then i would have to weigh both options | 0.05% | 1 |
| my mother lived with me several years. wheni could not lift her she wanted to go to a nursing home. she really enjoyed the nursing home she had old friends there and made new ones. | 0.05% | 1 |
| unsure | 0.05% | 1 |
| i just don't know | 0.05% | 1 |
| it would depend on my health and ability to care for them | 0.05% | 1 |
| my parents have both passed in their 80s and neither went to a home. | 0.05% | 1 |
| depends what's best for them. finding the right home can be a challenge but if they can be better cared for there then you shouldn't feel guilty | 0.05% | 1 |
| only if there was no possible way for me to take care of them, otherwise, i'd care for them myself | 0.05% | 1 |
| orphan | 0.05% | 1 |
| took care of parents before theu passed | 0.05% | 1 |
| depends on what they want and what i can manage. | 0.05% | 1 |
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