Signs of Elder Abuse
June 14, 2012
If your loved one is suffering from dementia, you should be sure that any nursing home you may be considering is equipped to care for...
April 30, 2012
With the aging of America, more and more older people will be living in nursing homes than ever before. According to available data, there were...
April 10, 2012
In a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, it was revealed that the typical nursing home with 100 beds has between 100...
February 27, 2012
Approximately 560 nursing homes nationwide received a one-star rating by the federal government for the past three years in a row. The Centers for Medicare...
February 02, 2012
The California Department of Public Health has fined three Los Angeles County nursing homes a total of $235,000 over the alleged poor quality of care...
January 18, 2012
The elderly are prime targets for financial scams. Persons over the age of 50 control over 70% of the nation’s wealth. Yet senior citizens are...
December 08, 2011
Criminal elder abuse describes the willful infliction of physical pain or mental suffering on an elder. In the absence of intent, criminal abuse also includes...
November 21, 2011
The Department of Health and Human Services recently released a report revealing the excessive amount of “potentially lethal” antipsychotic drugs that nursing homes are dispensing...