Before choosing a nursing home for a loved one, you should thoroughly vet the nursing home. Several things could mean the difference between good care and poor care for your loved one. Medical alarms could mean life or death for a nursing home resident, especially residents with severe health problems. First, visit at least three nursing… [Continue Reading]
Two nursing home employees in Georgia were arrested for allegedly attacking an elderly woman in a “manner similar to waterboarding,” according to local police. Waterboarding is the controversial interrogation technique that was used by the CIA to extract information from terrorism suspects, but in this case two caregivers supposedly tortured an 89-year-old woman with whom… [Continue Reading]
When it comes to taking care of your parent, no one likes to talk about the money behind the issue. After all, the first priority should be figuring out what is best for the parent as well as everyone else involved. Many people just assume that they are to take care of their parents and… [Continue Reading]
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