"Well maaamaaaa", - I roll my eyes when my motherasked if I was warm enough. My mother is 70 years old. Me, respectively, slightly over 30. "Well, what do you want, for me you are always a child," says my mother and as though in between keeps a watch so that I do not forget to take gloves. Yes, my mother is not about age. It's forever. This is perfectly known Ada Keating, which this year turned 98 years old. The woman had four children. The youngest girl, Janet, died when she was only 13 years old. The rest of the children grew up, learned, created their own families. Except one. Ada's son Tom remained single. All his life he worked as an artist-decorator, and the family did not start. Therefore, take care of him, when Tom was very difficult to cope with domestic chores, there was no one. The 80-year-old man was forced to move to a nursing home. "The son needs care. So I should be there, "Ada decided. I decided - I packed my things and moved to the same nursing home in a room next door. The employees of the house say that my mother and son are just inseparable. They play board games, they love to watch TV shows together.Photo: still from the video “I tell Tom every day:"Good night", every morning I first go to him and wish you good morning, - the edition quotes Adu. The woman, by the way, has worked as a visiting nurse all her life, so she knows a lot about caring for the elderly. - When I go to the hairdresser, he is waiting for me. And he will definitely hug me when I return. ”Tom is also happy with everything. “I am very glad that my mother now lives here. She really cares about me. Sometimes he even shakes his finger and tells him to behave himself, "laughs Tom." Ada and Tom have such a touching relationship. In general, you rarely see a mother and a child in the same nursing home. Therefore, we try to do everything to make them comfortable. And we are glad that they like it here, ”said the manager of the house where the mother and son live. By the way, the couple are not at all alone. They are constantly visited by the daughters of Ada - sisters Tom, Barbara and Margie. And along with them, Ada's grandchildren come to visit the elderly. “You can't stop being a mom,” says Ada. “They are inseparable,” say the staff at the care home.

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