In 2020 the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services launched Care Compare; an online search tool that allows users easy access to data about the quality of care that local nursing home facilities provide. This year CMS added detailed staffing data to the Care...
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Does a nursing home have to have a nurse on duty?
If one of your parents or loved ones is currently living in a nursing home or will be soon, you may have concerns about the level of care they receive. The federal government has established laws that require nursing homes to have sufficient staff to keep residents...
Can diet reduce the risk of falls and hip injuries in nursing home residents?
As your parents or other loved ones age, they sometimes have physical or mental disabilities that require more care than you can give at home. Nursing homes are an option that can work well. These facilities provide a room, meals, activities with other seniors and...
Can dementia be cured?
If one or both of your parents has dementia and is living in a nursing home, you know how difficult the disease can be for everyone involved. With advancements in modern medicine, you may be wondering if there is a cure for dementia or if there are ways to treat the...