About the care needs: For the next 4 weeks only, they need to be given antibiotics 3 x per day. After that, it is simply the ongoing care that an elderly person with mobility issues and a chronic disease (lung disease) requires. And because of her mobility issues, until she is stronger, she needs someone over night who can check on her just to make sure she is sleeping and comfortable, can provide help getting to and from bathroom. Can heat up / prepare light meals, help cleaning her clean. Making sure she is comfortable in front of the TV, with her puzzles or her diamond art, etc.