Two medical facilities, one in Topeka and one in Kansas City, are facing a wrongful death lawsuit in federal court.

Thousands of people are coming, but they will only stay if they feel comfortable. Researchers have shown that this is about ...

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has filed manslaughter and neglect charges against a former nurse accused of depriving 27-year-old Hardel Sherrell of care that resulted in his death while he ...

Every October, communities across the country recognize National Long-Term Care Residents’ Rights Month, honoring the 1.3 ...

Village Caregiving reports that in-home care for seniors with dementia fosters independence, safety, and companionship, ...

District nurses, who provide care to people in homes all over the country and operate all hours of the day, are fundamental ...

"Discriminatory" changes to means testing in aged care could leave Stolen Generations survivors having to pay high fees for ...

MinnPost series suggests we should 'wait and see' if the issue is urgent. Sadly for many families seeking nursing home care, it already is.

A contested component of the new system is that older Australians will pay for more of their non-clinical care, such as ...

John, a retired teacher, moves into a nursing home with a high staff turnover rate and a poor reputation, but his family brushes off these red flags.

This observance is a reminder that residents deserve more than basic care. The federal Nursing Home Reform Law guarantees a set of rights that promote dignity, choice, and a meaningful quality of life ...

Addressing these gaps begins with recognizing SUD as a chronic condition that requires ongoing management within the scope of nursing facility services. Although not expected to deliver comprehensive ...