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Elderly residents who are bedridden and dealing with other underlying health conditions are among the most susceptible to bedsores, especially if their nursing home...
The Sunny Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Sheboygan, Wisconsin has 10 confirmed cases of COVID-19 as of April 4, 2020, according to county...
Viral outbreaks and other medical diseases present a growing concern to everyone, but especially the most vulnerable in our population, such as residents in...
The elderly, particularly those in nursing homes and long-term care facilities, are at high risk for contracting the coronavirus and dying from it. Residents...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) instituted the Special Focus Facility Program to identify nursing homes with a history of serious quality...
According to the Iowa Department of Inspections and Appeals, a central Iowa nursing home is now on a federal watch list for a long...
A 38-year-old male nurse assistant was arrested this week after a co-worker turned him in for the alleged sexual assault of an elderly patient...
The death of a 95-year-old resident at a Washington State nursing home is another reminder of the dangers of neglect. Last November, the resident...
The Sun News reported an incident involving a nursing home aide worker who was captured on camera grabbing an elderly woman by the neck,...
Wisconsin is facing a staffing crisis in many of its long-term care facilities and nursing homes. While there are many open vacancies, providers state...
Residents may be discharged from an assisted living facility for several reasons. Sometimes the person chooses to leave the facility or in other situations,...
Last week, Vermont’s attorney general announced a massive financial settlement with Genesis Healthcare over claims of neglect at three of the long-term care facilities...
Nursing homes and assisted living facilities have a legal obligation to ensure their residents are well cared for and safe from harm, such as...
Placing a loved one in a nursing home or other long-term care facility involves an act of trust. However, many facilities across the country...
Many long-term care facilities include an arbitration clause in the contracts that must be signed by new residents and/or their loved ones. Although it...
