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After talking with Mr. Cunningham worker walked outside and meet with Mr. Danny Cunningham, son of Mr. and Mrs. Cunningham. Mr. Danny Cunningham agreed that his mother needed to be in the nursing home because no one was able to care for her at home. According to Mr. Danny Cunningham, he only wanted his mother to return to home if she was able to walk. However, since her admission to Shadescrest she has declined physically and now requires assistance with everything. Mr. Cunningham stated that his father and sister was unable to provide that level of care and he was not able to move into the home with them and provide care because he worker in Birmingham and isn’t around a lot due to work. Mr. Danny Cunningham stated he is his father’s POA and his father was …show more content…

Danny Cunningham agreed to meet with the nursing home on Friday and provide them with as much of the documentation he could gather. Mr. Cunningham’s only concern about leaving Mrs. Cunningham in the nursing home was losing the home. Worker explained to Mr. Danny Cunningham the home would not be placed up for sale as long as his father was alive and living in the home. Worker also instructed him to speak with Ms. Morrow about the home selling after his father pass away because of his sister living in the home. Because she has lived in the home for 30 plus years, she may be able to remain in the home after their parents passing. Mr. Danny Cunningham stated that would not be an option because upon their passing, the home would be sold and Ms. Robin Cunningham could find herself another place to live. Mr. Danny Cunningham stated his sister was not able to care for his mother but was able to care for Mr. Cunningham because he did not require assistance. Mr. Danny Cunningham stated the family was hoping Mr. and Mrs. Cunningham could remain in the home with hospice care until their passing because that was what they wanted. However, his mother’s level of care is to intense now and she could live several more

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