Fear of retaliation from staff is a major barrier to nursing home residents asking for their needs or complaining of abuse or neglect, a new survey found. The survey by the Long Term Care ...

Care home staff have been honoured with heartfelt messages and sweet treats. The team at Marnel Lodge Care Home in ...

Care home residents receive much better care when they enjoy ‘family’ bonds with staff – but staff must be empowered to create these bonds, new research has found. The study, led by the ...

“If every nursing home would commit to doing an experience like this, of having their staff move in and live like residents, it would be life-changing,” Pedtke said during a webinar hosted by ...

“At no time during the pandemic did we prioritize nursing homes.” More than 167,000 residents have died, Medicare reported this month, along with at least 3,100 staff members. It was Dr ...

Federal health agencies worked to get more nursing home residents and staff to take the latest Covid booster all winter, creating social media hashtags, putting money into vaccine hotlines and ...

In the observations, the state writes “the facility failed to provide adequate and sufficient nursing staff to provide medication” for 14 residents who were reviewed regarding two separate ...

But the sense of despair among nursing home residents, staff and family members has not. Veronica Davis wipes her tears as she recounts what she witnessed while caring for her mother ...

Not long after John Interlandi began visiting his brother Joe, known as “Bubba,” in a Connecticut nursing home, he noticed that care was lacking. “I visited Bubba on three occasions within ...

Interlandi was among dozens, including nursing home residents, staff and administrators, who showed up at the state’s Legislative Office Building on Thursday or sent letters to lawmakers ...