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When we place our elderly loved ones in the care of a nursing home, we trust that they are in good hands and staff members will...
World Wide Pressure Injury Prevention Day on the 15th of November is a day to help increase awareness to the general public about pressure injury prevention....
September 24-28 is Malnutrition Awareness Week and an important time to educate people on how to identify and prevent malnutrition in nursing homes. Malnutrition has a...
Many nursing homes are understaffed at such levels that they are unable to provide quality care to nursing home residents. Understaffing problems are often related to...
Financial abuse is a growing problem among the elderly. It involves theft, fraud or misuse of another person's assets, including things like cash, bank accounts and...
No one wants to hear that their elderly loved one suffered nursing home abuse or neglect. Unfortunately, the truth is that nursing home abuse is a...
According to a new study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), falls are the leading cause of death and injury among seniors age...
According to a new study, registered nurses (RNs) are more likely than licensed practical nurses (LPNs) to discover medication errors in nursing homes. Researchers at the...
ProPublica, an investigative journalism company based out of New York City, recently discovered a starling form of nursing home abuse that is becoming more common sharing...
The Department of Justice has filed a consolidated complaint against HCR ManorCare (ManorCare), headquartered in Toledo, Ohio, alleging that the company billed patients for unnecessary treatment....