Sexual assaults can happen to anyone, however elderly individuals are particularly vulnerable to these types of attacks. Elder sexual assault is just one part of the […]

Elopement is a major life-threatening issue related to caring for an individual with cognitive loss, also known as elder wandering. Elopement can have serious consequences, especially […]

Bed sores (also called pressure ulcers, pressure sores, or decubitus ulcers) are a common injury caused by nursing home abuse or neglect of elderly patients. These […]

Earlier this week, the state of California reported that nearly 40% of the coronavirus-related deaths had happened at assisted living facilities and skilled nursing facilities. As […]

Last month, The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced that it was going to temporarily halt regular inspections to more than 15,300 nursing home facilities […]

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has recently issued some rules and guidelines for nursing homes to enact during the Covid-19 virus. Below, you […]

As our parents age, it may eventually become necessary to consider whether helping them move into a nursing home is the right decision for you and […]

While instances of elder abuse cannot always be prevented, there are steps that you can take to help protect your elderly loved ones from suffering from […]

New Mandatory Reporting Requirement: Patient Allegations of Sexual Misconduct by his/her Licensed Provider Effective January 1, 2020: Section 805.8 of the California Business and Professions Code […]

Long Term Care in the United States and the State of California, is a Multi-Billion dollar industry. Large national health and assisted living corporations dictate the […]