Nursing Home Staff Who Get Flu Shots Save Residents’ Lives
Posted on October 2011
A new study has found that staff in nursing homes can dramatically reduce the risk of a deadly flu outbreak…
Read More →Washington Ranks Number 2 Out of 51 States In Overall Long-Term Care
Posted on October 2011
Long-term nursing home and care facilities in the State of Washington have been named number 2 out of 51 states…
Read More →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…
Read More →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…
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