Across the United States, and specifically within our communities in Pennsylvania, a quiet crisis is unfolding behind the doors of long-term care facilities. For years,
Discovering that a loved one has suffered harm in a nursing home is devastating. Families often experience a wave of emotions at once — anger
The holidays bring families together for celebration and connection. For those visiting loved ones in nursing homes or assisted living facilities, these gatherings also offer
When a beloved elder requires round-the-clock care, families place their trust in reputable nursing homes, hoping their loved ones receive the care they deserve. But
If you suspect that a loved one or friend is suffering from nursing home neglect or abuse, your concerns may be well founded.
Because of a case involving a 100-year-old woman who was murdered in a nursing home, was blocked from court, the federal agency that controls Medicare
(CBS 21, Harrisburg, PA: Published 02/11/2016, Kirker-Morgan, Donna, Web) UPPER ALLEN TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Troubles have been reported at a West Shore nursing home since last
From Pittsburgh Post-Gazette January 24, 2016 Six months after the Pennsylvania Department of Health faced new scrutiny and criticism over its enforcement of quality care
By Office of the Attorney General From The Delaware County Daily Times: Attorney General Kathleen G. Kane announced her office has filed a legal action
(ProPublica: Published 07/12/2015, Ornstein, Charles, Web) Some facilities fail to properly oversee Coumadin. Too much can cause bleeding; too little, clots. Nursing homes are “a
