Nursing Home Abuse

Republicans are expected to rescind the Biden administration’s nursing home staffing rule before it takes effect. The rule, which mandates minimum staffing levels, has faced...

When it comes to long-term care, the security and management of personal funds can often be a significant concern for residents and their families. The...

Nursing homes are often a choice for families with elderly loved ones who have dementia. These individuals often need continuous care and supervision. When you...

In a heartbreaking case from Ohio, the family of Lucy Garcia, a 72-year-old woman, is seeking justice after she died from sepsis due to a...

Senior citizens are a vulnerable population and deserve to have their rights protected. According to WAC 388-78A-2990, assisted living facilities are mandated to maintain specific...

Jordan Rau wrote an insightful article for The New York Times about why state laws are not enough to help nursing home residents receive proper...

Looking for the right nursing home can feel overwhelming, but Jordan Rau, in a recent New York Times article, offers practical steps to navigate this...

Placing your family members in a nursing home is challenging and emotional because it means that they need daily care and living assistance. As you...

Placing a loved one in a long-term care residence such as a nursing home is a difficult decision to make. You are not only thinking...

In Washington, the well-being of our most vulnerable citizens, including residents of nursing homes, is paramount. That’s why WAC 388-97-0640 serves as a vital shield,...