Today, there are more than 15,000 nursing homes in the United States. With so many options, how can you determine the best facility for your
Nationwide, nearly 15,000 nursing homes accept benefits and payments from Medicare and Medicaid. Nearly 10,000 of these homes are for-profit facilities, 4,000 are non-profit, and
Most nursing homes, skilled nursing facilities, and long term care facilities accept health insurance payments from Medicare and Medicaid. To be able to receive these
Currently, there are more than 15,000 nursing homes located across the entire United States. These facilities serve more than 1.4 million elderly residents each year.
For many elderly and disabled residents of Tennessee, help completing day to day tasks can make a huge difference in their quality of life and
Staffers from the Special Investigations Division of the House Government Reform Committee recently reported that between 1999-2001, 30% of nursing homes across the United States
June 15 is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. Over the past year, almost 1 in 6 elderly people experienced some form of abuse, including psychological,
When we place our aging or sick loved ones in nursing homes, we trust that they are treated respectfully and carefully. Though we cannot always
A nursing home in Memphis, Tennessee, is losing patients and staff members as it is being cut off from Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement funding for
The transition to living in a nursing home can be overwhelming and stressful. A change from independent life to assisted living often makes our elderly