The first step in caring for people living with dementia in any setting is to understand that changes in behavior (e.g., increased agitation, confusion, sudden sadness) or worsening symptoms of dementia should be evaluated because they can be an...

When a family makes the painful decision to move a loved one into a nursing home, they make their hearts strong with the belief that their loved one will be given the proper and professional medical and emotional help that they themselves could not...

Deciding to put your loved one in a nursing home is a tough choice to make. However, caring for an elderly relative yourself becomes difficult when you have to work and see to the rest of the family. In addition, administering injections and other...

To prevent your loved one from becoming a victim of nursing home abuse and neglect, you need to understand the warning signs. Visiting your family member regularly is not enough to prevent their abuse and neglect. This is because too often concerns...

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Nursing home abuse and neglect is a serious concern and should be immediately addressed. In the United States alone, a study showed that thirty percent of nursing homes have been cited for elderly abuse. Many cases still go unreported as the elderly...

People usually entrust nursing homes with their loved ones because they offer to care for them as if they were their own family. Unfortunately, there are many cases where nursing homes and their staff have abused and neglected people. If your ailing...

Putting your loved ones in a nursing home is a difficult decision, however, when you are unable to give them the attention they need, trusting another with your elderly relatives is unavoidable. Caregivers promise to care for your aging dear ones like...

When it comes to nursing home neglect, there are a ton of questions clients have but often find answers difficult to come by. Churchill Huston Law, LLC wants to arm you with the most accurate information available to help you understand...

Nursing homes provide round the clock care and assistance to the elderly, helping to ease the burden on their loved ones. They are also equipped to handle short-term rehabilitation programs after surgery, illness or injury. However, during the process...