A new Rhode Island law gives families the option to install surveillance cameras in their loved one’s nursing home or ...

Knutson had already filed one complaint with state regulators about what she perceived as deplorable conditions at the ...

Resident fears of retaliation from staff members for voicing concerns about care and services are common but preventable in assisted living communities and nursing homes, according to a new report ...

Many are unaware of their rights or how to seek assistance. The Long Term Care Ombudsman Program, part of a federal initiative, aims to address these issues by providing trained advocates to ...

With elder abuse on the rise in the U.S., advocates for seniors say there are a few things to look out for and a few ways to ...

Iowa's elected officials say they are not interested in untangling why so many terrible things happen in nursing homes, ...

The Orlando Amateur Radio Club’s 78th annual “HamCation” event will feature more than 30 educational forums, 100 commercial ...

While some agencies are OK with flat budgets, a handful say they need extra funds. Those agencies are asking for a lot more ...

With rate hikes often exceeding 50%, coverage is increasingly unaffordable. And as complaints mount, legislative reform has ...

The agency is seeking $50 million from a recently created state fund and a $2.5 million appropriation to expand the office.

Kids’ activities, art and craft vendors, bounce house, food and drink, baked goods, local history, educational exhibits and more. All proceeds help preserve and share local history. Presented by ...

Connecticut’s long-term care ombudsman and the attorney general’s health care unit also don’t intervene in long-term care ...