There are 14.9 million people enrolled in Medi-Cal. This program is California’s version of Medicare but acts as a supplement to Medicare for senior citizens,
Much of nursing home safety revolves around prevention. Creating safe environments, using bed rails properly, monitoring medications, using lifts, and more are all part of
Imagining life in a nursing home can often conjure visions of dreary long days with only something like a game of Bingo to break up
Skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) employ some of the most hardworking nursing staff. Caring for the elderly is not an easy job and there are many
Our focus is almost completely absorbed by legal nursing homes and long-term care facilities. These residences have their own huge issues, like staffing shortages, hidden
When it comes to protecting loved ones living in nursing home facilities, it is critical to keep an open eye. When visiting long-term care and
Caring for the aging is not an easy job. Those who can no longer care for themselves are experiencing a myriad of emotions, setbacks, illnesses,
COVID shed a harsh light on the nursing home industry’s worst failings. One of those failings was how unprepared they were for a pandemic. And
Noticing abuse and neglect is important. But for advocates and residents alike, knowing how to report problems within the nursing home system and care protocol
