Patients with dementia who sometimes punch and kick other nursing home residents are often given powerful anti-psychotic medications to help…
Patients with dementia who sometimes punch and kick other nursing home residents are often given powerful anti-psychotic medications to help…
The median cost of a private nursing home room in the U.S. is only slightly higher this year. A survey…
Many Americans who could be living elsewhere are trapped in nursing homes against their will. The Supreme Court ruled 20…
This seems like a radical idea, but it is yet another consequence of lengthening life spans: move into the retirement…
Long-term care refers to medical and personal care help that people need because of illness, disability or old age. View…
Long-term care refers to medical and personal care help that people need because of disability, illness or aging. Such services…
The federal government has changed its grading system for nursing homes, and the new way will make it harder for…
Maybe it shouldn’t come as a surprise, but just because you may be old and gray, you can still act…
Most people have advance directives in which they instruct medical personnel what they want done for them or not done…
The government this month announced major changes to its five-star rating system for nursing homes, a widely used consumer tool…
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