Kathryn Johnston

Feb 22, 2024 | murraybeith.co.uk | Murray Beith Murray" |Kathryn Johnston

When you grow old, you will usually want to see out your days in your own home with your faculties still intact. Regrettably, some older people will spend their last days as a resident in a care home. In fact, in Scotland, as of 31 March 2022 (the latest release of these statistics), there were 30,552 older people who were residents in care homes for adults. Getting older and needing help to look after yourself has consequences. Clearly, there are the practical day to day living consequences.