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My daughter lives in a group home [View all] cyclonefence Mar 2020 OP
It's not as serious for the young.... getagrip_already Mar 2020 #1
Hugs to you and your daughter. FM123 Mar 2020 #2
I am so sorry. You are in an impossible position. Squinch Mar 2020 #3
They will send her to the group home cyclonefence Mar 2020 #19
I imagine it is an awful decision to make to send your baby who looks like an adult out into Squinch Mar 2020 #25
Great idea on the little prizes MLAA Mar 2020 #34
Good luck with this. Let us know how it goes. Squinch Mar 2020 #36
Is she, and the others, capable of "skyping"? Hortensis Mar 2020 #27
I have such a daughter, she's 47, only on one year old level, and we will have to find demigoddess Mar 2020 #38
It's a terrible situation cyclonefence Mar 2020 #46
Sending you hugs TEB Mar 2020 #4
Big hugs, many hugs in my virtual acknowledgement Shanti Mama Mar 2020 #5
you and your daughter stopdiggin Mar 2020 #6
Cheerful unfounded optimism isn't helpful Boomer Mar 2020 #50
you are correct about a higher risk category stopdiggin Mar 2020 #54
I see a different trade-off Boomer Mar 2020 #55
you continue to go to work stopdiggin Mar 2020 #57
Snark isn't helpful either. Boomer Mar 2020 #59
sorry. I've heard enough to satisfy my curiosity stopdiggin Mar 2020 #60
I'm so sorry for your sadness but you raise valid concerns. hamsterjill Mar 2020 #7
there was panic here on DU Kali Mar 2020 #14
Be safe and take care of yourself snowybirdie Mar 2020 #8
I'm beginning to see story after heartbreaking story like yours, dewsgirl Mar 2020 #9
... Demovictory9 Mar 2020 #10
What you do for your daughter and the others is so wonderful .. CatMor Mar 2020 #11
+++ agree iluvtennis Mar 2020 #12
+1 well said. bronxiteforever Mar 2020 #13
It's not easy. You're being a wonderful and caring parent. calimary Mar 2020 #30
does her group home have internet? Kali Mar 2020 #15
Excellent idea! Karadeniz Mar 2020 #16
That was my thought, too. Our grandchildren stay close to us between visits pnwmom Mar 2020 #20
Yes, it does cyclonefence Mar 2020 #23
Do whats best for your well being. A very tough situation. marble falls Mar 2020 #17
Just be careful and follow the recommendations from experts. totodeinhere Mar 2020 #18
The recommendation from experts is to stay home and not to bring others in pnwmom Mar 2020 #21
Yup cyclonefence Mar 2020 #45
Thank you for sharing your truth. I hope that you all stay healthy, and you're a great parent! Best Evolve Dammit Mar 2020 #22
Oh, my. I'm so sorry. Joinfortmill Mar 2020 #24
i know how you are feeling. My daughter is not intellectually disabled, but she does have a deurbano Mar 2020 #26
Your daughter is wonderful! cyclonefence Mar 2020 #29
My heart goes out to you. If you have a mask, use it. 58Sunliner Mar 2020 #28
Good luck! Brainfodder Mar 2020 #31
I'm so sorry, cyclonefence. Control-Z Mar 2020 #32
My daughter is 32 and very healthy cyclonefence Mar 2020 #44
I was so saddened when locks Mar 2020 #33
I am glad we have this board to share our lives and thoughts on. My heart goes out to all of you. Hekate Mar 2020 #35
I cannot stress he benefits of elecampane liquid and 'Lung Tonic' in combating chest infections. TheBlackAdder Mar 2020 #37
i never heard of these two things before orleans Mar 2020 #41
Thanks cyclonefence Mar 2020 #42
Blessings, hugs, cilla4progress Mar 2020 #39
Please hang in there... B Stieg Mar 2020 #40
Hugs to you and your daughter lunatica Mar 2020 #43
I fear for those in nursing homes. roamer65 Mar 2020 #47
Will the staff stay on duty? cyclonefence Mar 2020 #48
I doubt they will stay. roamer65 Mar 2020 #49
It will be a nightmare if they leave cyclonefence Mar 2020 #51
Is it possible for them to wear masks when they visit you? FakeNoose Mar 2020 #52
My daughter won't tolerate hats cyclonefence Mar 2020 #53
Is it possible that she might tolerate a mask if you made it a playful Tanuki Mar 2020 #56
So cute cyclonefence Mar 2020 #58
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