Entrusting the care of an elderly or disabled loved one to a nursing home is a significant decision fraught with emotion. While many facilities provide exceptional care, the potential for neglect or abuse is a distressing reality. It’s essential to be vigilant and aware of...
Posted By Gruenberg Kelly Della || 18-Jul-2019 A good nursing home will provide their patients with more than medical care — many people who live in elder care facilities are there because they need assistance with everyday tasks, including moving around, hygiene, and social interaction. One area of...
Posted By Gruenberg Kelly Della || 3-Jul-2019 A federal report on the conditions of nursing homes around the United States published the names of over 400 facilities that were identified as having unhealthy conditions and lacking in sufficient resources. The list revealed information, previously confidential to...
Posted By Gruenberg Kelly Della || 26-Sep-2018 Signs Your Loved One May Be Experiencing Neglect It can be scary to place responsibility for your aging loved one’s health in the hands of nursing home staff, especially since you can’t be there 24/7 to observe the quality of...
Posted By Gruenberg Kelly Della || 18-Jul-2018 How to Tell if an Assisted Living Facility Is Short-Handed Your loved one’s assisted living or skilled nursing facility is contractually required to provide them with an acceptable level of care. However, in order to reduce costs, some nursing homes...
Posted By Gruenberg Kelly Della || 6-Jul-2018 Your Loved One’s Well-Being Depends on Your Close Attention to Detail With so many stories of horrific nursing home neglect and abuse floating around out there, you’re probably nervous about putting your loved one in an assisted living facility. Moving...