What Role Do Staffing Ratios Play in Nursing Home Abuse Lawsuits?

When you get right down to it, the main reason for transitioning a loved one to a nursing home is the call button. Much like a hospital, a nursing home resident has direct access to

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How Therapy Animals Bring Joy to Seniors

Watching a withdrawn nursing home resident light up the second a golden retriever rests its head on her knee. No pill can do that. Therapy animals for seniors aren’t a cute extra privilege. For a

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How Memory Care Units Differ from Standard Nursing Home Care

1.2 million. That is how many people are living in nursing homes across the country, according to the most recent data. Nursing homes are designed to provide the highest level of long-term care available outside

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Care Package Ideas for Nursing Home Residents

Helping a loved one transition into a nursing home is an act of love. You know that your family member will now receive around-the-clock assistance to help them get through their daily routines. It will

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