Chicago, IL—Fractures are often sustained as a result of an accident such as a car crash or fall. Unfortunately, older individuals are more likely to fall and suffer a fracture due to the “normal changes of aging.”1 Poor eyesight and difficulty hearing are only two of several factors that put older adults at a higher […]
A large percentage of aging individuals today suffer from some form of dementia. Dementia is a syndrome that can affect a person’s memory and thinking abilities, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), and it can also lead to a person experiencing changes in their behavior. The WHO estimates that approximately 50 million people have […]
Nursing homes are expected to maintain a certain level of cleanliness not only because residents deserve to live in a facility that is sanitary and clean, but also because unsanitary conditions promote the spread of bacteria and infections. Unfortunately, not all workers in these facilities recognize how serious it is to maintain a healthy level […]
Nursing homes are often recognized in lawsuits for things like resident abuse and neglect. When a nursing home facility fails to provide a resident with the proper care and/or supervision which leads to him/her suffering from one or more health issues or injuries, the home can be acknowledged for its negligence and may be required […]
If you’re loved one has reached a point in their life where they need assistance with one or more basic tasks, yet you’re hesitant about moving them into a nursing home, there are some alternatives to nursing homes that might be a more suitable option. In this article, we’ll discuss what a few of these […]
Chicago, IL—Many issues exist within nursing homes that lead to poor quality care and unhealthy living conditions. One of those issues is understaffing. When a facility fails to ensure there is ample staff available to tend to the residents living there, it can lead to abuse, neglect, and mistreatment. Sadly, many nursing homes are aware […]
The key to minimizing and controlling the spread of bacteria and infections in nursing homes starts with implementing effective hygienic practices. So, what are some examples of effective hygienic practices families should be seeing when visiting their loved ones who are living in a nursing home? According to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, […]
Bed bugs can become an issue for anyone, even nursing home residents. These “public health pests” as the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) refers to them, often travel from one place to the next by attaching to clothing, furniture, or even boxes. Given the size of these insects, they do have the ability to hide […]
If you have a loved one who is living in a nursing home or is considering moving into one and they suffer from Alzheimer’s, you may be wondering if their condition will increase their chances of being mistreated. While no one wants to consider the thought of their elderly loved one being harmed or taken […]
Each year, the U.S. experiences the flu season which occurs in the fall and winter. Although the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says cases of the flu typically spike in December and February, it isn’t uncommon to see cases as late as May and sporadically throughout the remainder of the year. The flu, […]
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