Bingo, Bible study and birthday parties -- at some nursing homes, that's as good as it gets. Traditionally, long-term care facilities have come up short in the activities realm, relying on old ...

The proposed rule required a registered nurse on-site at all times. It also stipulated a minimum of 3.48 hours of direct care ...

Keeping spirits up at a nursing home can be difficult with COVID-19 isolation going on over a month now. Jennifer Byrd, director of memory care at Bellaire at Devonshire said at times it can be ...

Audit activity is expanding in the nursing home sector, with improper payments rising and nursing homes continuing to lead in ...

Moving a loved one to a nursing home or assisted living facility is a significant decision that involves careful consideration of many factors. From the facility’s location to the types of care and ...

In 1986, the Institute of Medicine released the report Improving the Quality of Care in Nursing Homes. However, despite three decades of efforts to improve the quality of care in nursing homes, ...

Find the perfect medical alert system now. Choosing to move a loved one to a nursing home is never easy, but often it's necessary. Carefully weigh the advantages and disadvantages of nursing homes to ...

People with Alzheimer’s need more and more help with daily life as their disease advances. Nursing homes and memory care facilities are two residential options for caregivers who are managing serious ...

It's no secret that nursing home care is the most expensive type of senior living option. You're paying for intensive medical care, including 24/7 support and specialized services by skilled ...