Thanksgiving and other holiday gatherings may be one of the few times families spend an extended period with a loved one who lives in a nursing home. ...
When a nursing home calls to say that your parent or loved one has fallen, one detail can make an already troubling situation even more concerning: no ...
Wandering is a common behavior in people with dementia, and the Alzheimer’s Association says six in ten people living with dementia will wander at ...
The conversation often starts with reassurance. A nurse or administrator tells you your parent’s sepsis was “unavoidable” or “just what happens at ...
Red-Flag Clinical Indicators That Point To Dehydration Or Malnutrition (Not “Normal Aging”) Dehydration Warning Signs That Should Trigger Same-Day ...
A recent investigative article highlights the case of a nursing home operator convicted in a $39 million fraud scheme who was later pardoned by Donald ...
Medication management in long-term care facilities is complex and tightly regulated because residents often rely on multiple medications to manage ...
When families entrust their loved ones to a nursing home, they expect compassion, safety, and proper medical care. Unfortunately, in many facilities, ...
When families suspect nursing home abuse or neglect, the decision to take legal action can feel overwhelming. The process may seem complex — ...
