How Often Are Family Members Abusers?

When you hear the words “elder abuse,” you might automatically think of a negligent nursing home staff. Sadly, not all abuse is connected to an assisted living facility. A survey published by the National Council

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At What Age is Mistreatment Considered Elder Abuse?

There is no discrimination when it comes to taking advantage of older adults. Those incidents occur regardless of a person’s race, sex, religion, or ethnic background. Typically, the age at which mistreatment is considered elder

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How To Monitor Your Loved One’s Finances in a Nursing Home

Transitioning a loved one to an assisted living facility is always a difficult decision for a family. Even though you are turning their primary care over to a staff, you still need to oversee their

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How Long is the Average Stay of a Nursing Home Resident?

Nursing homes play a vital role in providing long-term care for elderly and disabled individuals who require assistance with daily activities and medical supervision. The Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) report, “Total Number of Residents in

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