Nursing homes with a unionized workforce have higher compliance rates with federal safety laws making for safer environments in “one of the most dangerous workplaces in the country,” according to new ...
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has taken action against a care home after it was found to be "unsafe". Following an ...
The Biden administration announced plans Friday to toughen oversight of the nation's poorest-performing nursing homes with escalating fines and terminating federal funding for the homes that fail to ...
Falls become increasingly dangerous as we age. Among those 65 and older, falls cause around 3 million emergency room visits annually and $50 billion in medical costs. Some fall risk factors are ...
Some families who lost loved ones say they were misled about safety This is a KFF Health News story. In early 2020, with reports of COVID-19 outbreaks making dire headlines, Trever Schapers worried ...
Tennessee's Health Facilities Commission is under scrutiny for delays in handling complaints at nursing homes and assisted ...
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The federal government is taking extreme and rare action against a Virginia nursing home for failures to meet health and safety standards. According to federal records, the ...
Update: The Biden administration released its recommendation on nursing home staffing ratios after this story published on Sept. 1. The proposed rule would require each resident get 33 minutes of care ...
Almost a quarter of all nursing homes in New York received low ratings for their overall safety and quality of care, data released by a patient advocacy group shows. Approximately 135 of the state’s ...
R ENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Comprehensive Home Health Solutions is a family-owned agency providing non-medical home care, home ...