November is Long-Term Care (LTC) Awareness Month. It began to highlight LTC services to the public and encourage legislative action for additional funding. It also serves as a reminder to learn about the importance of planning for long-term care and to encourage conversations about doing so. Why LTC Awareness Matters Many individuals are connected to […]
Nursing Home Neglect
Nursing homes and assisted living facilities provide safe and comfortable homes for millions of older Americans. However, due to an ever increasing demand, many of these facilities are overtaxed. Nearly 1 in 10 Americans ages 60 and over have suffered from some form of elder abuse. According to the National Center on Elder Abuse, elder […]