Elder Abuse

Unfortunately, elder abuse is a common problem for many elderly adults. It can manifest in many forms, including abandonment. It can happen at home or...

Falls and Nursing Home Residents Falls are a common reason for patients to go into a nursing home. People often treat falls as an inevitable...

Did you know that when you place your relative into a nursing home and the facility receives federal funding from sources, such as Medicare, the...

If your parent or loved one lives in a nursing home, you need to check in with them to make sure that they are being...

If you’re trying to choose a nursing home for your parent or other loved one, don’t forget to think about security considerations. Even if they...

Placing a loved one in a nursing home can feel like a great solution. You don’t have to worry about them being home alone where...

Nursing home abuse takes place when caregivers harm residents of the facilities. Whether it’s intentional or unintentional, it’s still considered abuse and the consequences can...

The statistics about the frequency of nursing home abuse and neglect are far too common. It doesn’t even take in consideration, the numerous cases that...

When you and your loved one decides that it’s time for them to move into a nursing home, you have likely made the decision based...

For residents moving into nursing home facilities, there are a lot of things they must face when they move out of their own homes. Unfortunately,...

Being a victim of nursing home abuse is devastating for both the actual victim and for their family members. That is why it can helpful...

Many seniors in the U.S. experience some form of abuse while they are residing in a nursing home. And many cases are unreported. Although neglect...