As of 2019, roughly 8 percent of those in the U.S. with a relative in a nursing home stated they did not visit more often because it is too far away. The statistic illustrates the most common reasons for not spending more time visiting relatives in nursing homes in the U.S. as of 2019.
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Care.com. (January 25, 2019). Percentage of people in the U.S. with a family member in a nursing home who didn't visit more often for select reasons as of 2019 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/1058388/reasons-for-not-spending-more-time-visiting-relatives-in-nursing-homes-us/
Care.com. "Percentage of people in the U.S. with a family member in a nursing home who didn't visit more often for select reasons as of 2019." Chart. January 25, 2019. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 30, 2026. /statistics/1058388/reasons-for-not-spending-more-time-visiting-relatives-in-nursing-homes-us/
Care.com. (2019). Percentage of people in the U.S. with a family member in a nursing home who didn't visit more often for select reasons as of 2019. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 30, 2026. /statistics/1058388/reasons-for-not-spending-more-time-visiting-relatives-in-nursing-homes-us/
Care.com. "Percentage of People in The U.S. with a Family Member in a Nursing Home Who Didn't Visit More Often for Select Reasons as of 2019." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 25 Jan 2019, /statistics/1058388/reasons-for-not-spending-more-time-visiting-relatives-in-nursing-homes-us/
Care.com, Percentage of people in the U.S. with a family member in a nursing home who didn't visit more often for select reasons as of 2019 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1058388/reasons-for-not-spending-more-time-visiting-relatives-in-nursing-homes-us/ (last visited July 30, 2026)
Percentage of people in the U.S. with a family member in a nursing home who didn't visit more often for select reasons as of 2019 [Graph], Care.com, January 25, 2019. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1058388/reasons-for-not-spending-more-time-visiting-relatives-in-nursing-homes-us/
