“…Older people who were born before the social and economic changes of the 1960s and 1970s would also have expectations of living with, and being cared for by, family members as they would have done for their older relatives (Amzat & Jayawardena, 2016;Omar, 2003;Teh, Tey, & Ng, 2014). Furthermore, older people generally prefer to live with their family members (Teh et al, 2014). The move to a RACF may lead to feelings of abandonment (Momtaz, Ibrahim, Hamid, & Yahaya, 2010) and decreased social support (Saleh, 2013) -all contributing factors for loneliness, anxiety and depression.…”