Chemical Restraints In Nursing Homes Now Considered An Epidemic
Posted on July 2011
Where once nursing homes residents were restrained by leather bonds or cloth ties, many nursing home staff are now relying…
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Nursing Home Bill Clears PA Senate Panel
Posted on June 2011
Long-term care nursing homes would have another avenue to challenge state findings of deficiencies or safety violations under a bill…
Read More →Reporting elder abuse and neglect
Posted on October 2010
If you suspect your loved one is being abused or neglected in a nursing home or residential care facility, you…
Read More →Ombudsmen to handle elder care complaints
Posted on August 2010
Washington State has an ombudsman program to handle elder care complaints. They also advocate for improvements in nursing home facilities…
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