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DRAGGED to OLD FOLKS HOMES

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1.      DAY by day, the number of parents who are neglected and sent to old folks homes is on the rise. 2.      Many working children today are busy, and some of them tend to prioritise and focus on their own family matters most of the time. 3.      They fail to see their parents as their family member but as a third party in many situations. 4.      Taking care and giving primary care to their parents are becoming a burden to these working families nowadays. Some even complain that they are not able to manage the cost incurred in taking care of their father or mother and it is cheaper to send them to old folks homes. 5.      A friend of mine sent his parent to a nursing home with the excuse that there is no place in his house but has built a special room for his two dogs. 6.      Based on feedback from a few old folks homes, in most cases, children fail to visit their parents upon placing them in these homes. They just pay the mon