Why you should care about the nursing home nursing home rating crisis
More than 3,000 nursing homes are rated “not suitable” by the Department of Health, with more than 1,500 rated “inadequate,” a new report says.The latest Nursing Home Ratings and Quality Initiative, released Tuesday, is the result of a year-long effort by the group.The group is seeking to identify the nursing homes that are not suitable […]
Two men found dead in south London nursing home
Two men were found dead on Sunday at a nursing home in south-east London.A man aged 40 and a woman aged 33 have been taken to hospital in stable condition.It is not clear whether they died at the nursing home or elsewhere.The coroner said the deaths happened at the Sunnysides Nursing Home, which is owned […]
Which nursing homes are best for seniors?
Some of the most expensive nursing homes in the country may be the most crowded, with the average stay lasting about nine months, according to a new study by the nonprofit advocacy group the National Association of State Directors of Nursing Homes. The analysis of data from Medicare, Medicaid and private nursing home data from 2014 […]