Nursing Home Citation

Patient dumping or involuntary discharge refers to an illegal eviction of a patient from a nursing home or any other long-term care facility. There are...

Many elderly care facilities around the country have been cited for serious violations. It might come as a shock that these facilities have high ratings...

Deciding to place your parent or loved one into a nursing home requires a lot of thought and preparation. After that decision, one major area...

The decision to entrust a loved one’s care to a nursing home or long-term care facility is never easy. Selecting the facility can be just...

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...

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...

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...

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to rage, nursing home residents are among the hardest hit demographic and make up a large portion of the fatalities...

Village Square Healthcare Center, a nursing home located in San Marcos, California, received 29 citations for health and safety deficiencies in its most recent inspection,...

Meadowbrook Health Care Center, a nursing home located in Hemet, California, received 20 citations for health and safety deficiencies in its most recent inspection, on...

The Elder Abuse and Dependent Adult Civil Protection Act (Act) was strengthened in 1991, when California legislature added Welfare & Institutions Code §15657 to the...

The Department of Justice and the Department of Health and Human Services have released “The Elder Justice Roadmap” on their website: www.hhs.org: Supported by the...