For older adults considering their retirement years and their closest family members, aging in place is a very appealing prospect. Rather than moving to a retirement community or nursing home, the older adult will seek to remain in the same home they currently inhabit...
A man in California, who was running a so-called grandparent scam, has recently been sentenced. Due to allegations that he stole thousands of dollars directly from elderly people that he defrauded, he’s been sentenced to 46 months behind bars. The man is only 25 years...
Your mom has been on the decline for a while now. Because you’re unable to handle it all yourself, you have entrusted her care to a long-term facility where they have professionals to care for her. Are they doing their job? Your mother has been looking increasingly...
Nursing home residents need constant care. However, staff constraints can make it impossible to attend to individual needs as should be the case. As a result, residents are predisposed to abuse and neglect, putting their health and well-being at risk. In some cases,...
