Many elderly people are no longer looked after by their families but are put in care homes or nursing homes. what are the advantages and disadvtanges of this trend?

The trend of sending old

people

to nursing

homes

and no taking

care

of their families are getting popular these days. Better

care

of elderly

people

and a friendly environment are the merits;

nevertheless

, the demerit which is impacting bond with the loved ones, which cannot be overlooked. The aforementioned development leads to take good

care

of old

people

.

This

is because of the hectic schedule and stressful life of youngsters, not allow them to spare some

time

for their parents and take

care

of their crucial health and follow their regime regularly, whichever doctors suggested. Due to the same, it would put their lives in danger in some situations. A survey revealed that in Australia 20% of the senior citizens admitted to the

care

homes

last

year due to the busy working schedule of their children.

Consequently

,

this

practice would take

care

of elderly

people

in a proper way by professional nurses and caregivers and help them to live a long life.

Besides

the health concern,

this

would help them to get socialize. The reason behind

this

is most of the

time

aged

people

feel lonely at their

homes

, as their family members left the home in the morning and came back at night, so, they have no one to communicate with or spend some quality

time

.

This

would lead them to stay at home alone and eventually end up with anxiety or depression, thereby, they will meet

people

of their age at

care

homes

and get a friendly environment. Despite the above-mentioned merits, it affects the relationship within families. Since they are spending

time

in a nursing home, they would not get an opportunity to know about the daily activities of their children and grandchildren.

For instance

, One of my friends, completely not aware of his grandparents, how they look like or how they talk. Because his parents sent them to

care

homes

before his birth. To recapitulate,

this

essay has covered two areas: the advantages of sending senior citizens to nursing

homes

, which include complete take

care

of health and more socialize environment; and its disadvantage, which is weakening relationship with the family.