Year: 2020


Families often make the difficult decision of placing elderly family members in nursing homes so they receive specialized care. When loved ones are left in the care of a nursing home or assisted living facility, we expect that...

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When an elderly person falls, it’s definitely a cause for concern. Even if they aren’t injured, a fall can be a sign of a more serious condition such as dehydration or vertigo. For that reason, if your loved one...

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Frequently Asked Questions About Wandering and Elopement It’s a common enough story in the news: a resident in a nursing home has left the facility and the family is sick with worry trying to find them. The number of nursing...

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Falls in Nursing Homes

December 22, 2020

If you have placed a loved one in a nursing home or know someone who lives in one and visit them, you may be concerned about their safety and wellbeing. You have every right to expect the facility to be properly set up to prevent...

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When someone goes to the hospital for surgery, the anesthesiologist will need to determine whether it is necessary to have a breathing tube inserted or not. The tube typically goes in through the mouth and continues down through...

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