3 National Consumer Voice Projects You Should Know About
We follow the National Consumer Voice for Quality Long-Term Care closely. They post valuable updates about policy, the state of care across the country, and
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World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is the perfect chance to learn more about abuse, where it happens, how to prevent it, and who is likely
Nursing Home Evictions & AB 1309
Currently, nursing home evictions are one of the most confusing and threatening issues facing residents. The procedures surrounding evictions are not strict enough and the
Update: California Covid Policies
We are finally in the stage of the pandemic where policies are being loosened, and normalcy is returning to public and medical spaces. The official
Report: Nursing Homes are Severely Understaffed
Understaffing is no secret to anyone who has experience in the nursing home and care industry. It’s a topic we’ve covered extensively, and an issue
Nursing Home Transparency & How It Determines Safety
Safety is of utmost importance. This is a blanket statement that we can all agree on. But behind the closed doors of a nursing home,
Breaking Down Personal Injury with Gharibian Law
The result of negligent behavior, personal injury is one of the many areas of law in which we specialize. Our goal is to protect the
News: Increased Access to Long-Term Care Ordered
We’ve extensively covered the new Biden Administration proposed changes to nursing home care. But now the administration has taken it a step further and issued
The Importance of Family Councils in Elder Care
Having a support system is vital. Even more vital is having a support system that can offer advice and guidance if you need memory care
Ownership Transparency & The Improvements Needed
Transparency is one of the most important aspects of running any business But when it comes to nursing homes, transparency is vital to building trust,
Where’s the Money? Consumer Voice’s Latest Report
Some of the primary issues that desperately need attention in the nursing home industry are staffing shortages, overuse of antipsychotics, and especially transparency. Specifically, it
Ask a potential caregiver these questions
Hiring someone to care for an elderly loved one can be a difficult task. This is because you will need to consider many important points
Nursing Home Transition: Tips and Why You Should Plan
We often discuss nursing home life, but rarely touch on the topic of transitioning out of a nursing home. For some, this is a possibility,
Strategies to prevent abuse in retirement homes
Preventing the mistreatment of our older adults is a job in which we must all participate. There are certain steps that retirement home managers and
3 Takeaways from the Consumer Voice 2022 Annual Report
Every year the National Consumer Voice for Quality Long-Term Care, known as Consumer Voice, releases an annual report for the previous year. The report covers
Silverado Senior Living Management Update
A few months ago we discussed a case that our team fought hard for and won. The Holley v. Silverado case involved neglect that resulted
Identifying extreme fatigue in caregivers to prevent negligence
As we already know, the lack of staff in nursing homes and the extra time that caregivers have to work without being adequately trained can
5 Fact Sheets Seniors & Caregivers Should Know About
When it comes to long-term and elderly care for yourself or a loved one, it’s important to know the facts. Organizations like California Advocates for
8 Recommendations from the Left in the Dark Investigation
Natural disasters are the one thing we must all prepare to be unprepared for. Because of the unpredictable nature of natural disasters, it’s often hard
Consumer Voice: The Nursing Home Staffing Issue
It’s no secret that staffing issues in nursing homes have dominated the Biden Administration’s reforms focus. The coming weeks mark one year since the administration
