The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) has revoked the license of a nursing assistant whose license had been suspended following a sexual assault arrest…
Staff members at a Richfield nursing home are accused of forging a do-not-resuscitate directive after responding slowly to a patient dying, according to police.
An Iowa nursing home where a woman died while calling for help with her head caught in her bed rails has been cited for additional…
Charges of first-degree murder and aggravated battery to a person 60 years of age or older have been filed against a 71-year-old Joliet nursing home…
An 89-year-old woman is dead and her 90-year-old husband is in the hospital after police said he shot her in an attempted murder-suicide at the…
The former employee who was charged with raping a resident at an Overland Park nursing home was sentenced on October 23, 2024. Read more here.
Social connection is a basic human need essential to quality of life, associated with better mental and physical health outcomes for long-term care (LTC) home…
More than three weeks ago, Hurricane Helene knocked out the power and running water at James Greene’s nursing home in Asheville, North Carolina.
Among 28,271 hospitalizations for respiratory syncytial virus-like illness among adults aged at least 60 years without immunocompromising conditions, vaccine effectiveness was 80% (95% CI 71–85)…
Persons with dementia frequently experience mealtime behavioral problems that can result in reduced or lack of intake of food or fluids.