Blog Posts in July, 2011
Posted on Jul 27, 2011 By
An Assisted Living Facility, also known as an ALF, is a place seniors can live that need some assistance with their activities of daily living but do not need enough care to qualify for a nursing ...
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Posted on Jul 13, 2011 By
Nursing home abuse is not the only cause of patient deaths in care facilities. Sometimes staff ignore or overlook residents' needs or cries for help. This kind of nursing home neglect is what ...
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Posted on Jul 9, 2011 By
Investigators in Ohio are currently looking into nursing home abuse caught on tape. WKYC.com reports Esther Piskor's son has footage of his mother being hit in the face , being shoved into a wall and ...
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Posted on Jul 4, 2011 By
Recently a legislative panel in Tallahassee rejected a federal grant that would have helped move elderly patients out of nursing facilities, instead providing them with similar care in their homes. ...
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