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Many people who are patients in New York’s nursing homes or other assisted living facilities are three because they have a hard time moving and getting around. Sometimes, immobility happens because of an injury or specific illness, although people also naturally get...
Nursing homes often have complaints lodged against them. Residents deserve to be treated with respect and care, but some are left alone or not cared for appropriately.Unfortunately, these residents aren't always able to speak for themselves. That's why family members...
Nursing home abuse should never be tolerated in any form, as it puts an already vulnerable patient at risk of serious physical or emotional injury or death.If a loved one resides in a nursing home, it's critical to keep a watchful eye out for abuse. Neglecting to do...
When you got the call that your mom had been hurt in her nursing home, you didn't suspect anything unusual. You thought she must have forgotten to call for assistance or had slipped.You were shocked when you went to see her in the hospital. She has bruises up and down...
It's easy to imagine that a nursing home staff that appears busy is a good sign. They're working hard and trying to meet everyone's needs. Isn't that what you want?The reality, though, is that a staff that appears very busy may actually just not have enough workers on...
Dehydration may not sound like a significant issue to those who are young, fit and able to get their own water whenever they need it. It's just a minor inconvenience. To the elderly, though, it is a serious risk and can have major consequences.In fact, some have gone...
When the time comes to move your parent into a nursing home, you will experience a rush of emotions. You will likely feel guilty because you can no longer care for them on your own, and you will be nervous about how they will be treated by the staff. Today, we will...
Children grow up implicitly trusting their parents a lot of the time. Since the family unit is the strongest human construction, they grow and strengthen with trust over time. In the same way, elder relatives may need to trust their children if the time comes to seek...
If there is one thing that can break your heart, it's finding out that someone you love has been hurt by another person. It is even worse when that abuse happens at the hands of someone who is supposed to be caring for them.Nursing home abuse cases are tragic because...
Nursing home facilities in New York can provide many valuable benefits to families of individuals who are slowly losing the ability to care for themselves. There are also significant advantages for aging individuals who wish to remain part of a social circle, but...
