# Where's the best place to end up if you're old with dementia? **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [January 27, 2023, 2:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wheres-the-best-place-to-end-up-if-youre-old-with-dementia/978865 "2023-01-27T02:06:15Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 86
**Author:** ![LSLGuy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lslguy/32/5813_2.png) [@LSLGuy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LSLGuy)\ **Post date:** [February 28, 2023, 3:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wheres-the-best-place-to-end-up-if-youre-old-with-dementia/978865/86 "2023-02-28T15:43:45Z")
Certain followers of a long-dead prophet don’t approve of that option. That’s where it is or, more accurately, isn’t. > [@Mona\_Lisa\_Simpson](#): > > I will read this thread and reply tomorrow. > > Im posting on the fly but i have an “ask the” post about my experience as a seniors care nurse/dementia care nurse. You can find it if you search my old posts. > > When im up to speed on the post i will post my thoughts or feel.free to hit me up with more questions. For everyone’s reference from 2009: > [@Ask the Nurse who works with Alzheimer's and Related Dementias](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ask-the-nurse-who-works-with-alzheimers-and-related-dementias/517661): > > To prevent further cross-talk in Blinkie’s thread, and on the request of Olives, Twickster and others… I started my own Ask the… So a bit of back ground, Im a Registered Nurse (Registered Nerd, as well) and have been for 10 years. Before that, while in nursing school I worked as a home health aide and had some patients with Alzheimer’s Disease. Currently I work in a psychiatric hospital on the Dementia Unit. Most of our patients are too big of behaviour risk to be in regular long term care fa… --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wheres-the-best-place-to-end-up-if-youre-old-with-dementia/978865)._