Preventing Falls in Nursing Homes
Posted on October 2011
Each year, it is estimated that 1 out of 3 adults ages 65 and older falls. Falls are the leading…
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Protect Your Vulnerable Adult from Sexual Abuse in a Nursing Home
Posted on October 2011
The family of 29-year-old Violet Townsend was shocked and appalled to learn that she was being sexually abused at her…
Read More →Illegal Nursing Home Evictions on the Rise
Posted on September 2011
In an illegal, but growing, new trend, nursing home residents are returning from emergency hospital stays only to find that…
Read More →Federal “Nursing Home Compare” Website Updated
Posted on August 2011
In a move to help families looking for nursing homes, the federal government has updated Medicare’s “Nursing Home Compare” website….
Read More →Federal Report Shows 1/3 of Nursing Homes Across the Nation Have Been Cited for Abusing Residents
Posted on August 2011
In 2009 the federal government found that nearly 1/3 of all nursing homes in the United States had received citations…
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