nursing home

Example Sentences

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She has reached the age where a nursing home is becoming increasingly likely.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

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

Think you won’t end up in a nursing home?

From MarketWatch • May 5, 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

Lenny still has his jacket on because his second job at the nursing home goes until 6 p.m., but he’s already holding a soda.

From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden