Aging loved ones sometimes need specialized care that only a nursing home or similar facility can provide. Many caregivers and facilities offer safe, nurturing environments for elderly people, but unfortunately not all do. Families who are considering care for their...
Elder Abuse
Watch out for these signs of elder abuse in nursing homes
Most people in Kansas City with loved ones in nursing homes put their faith in nursing home staff to keep their loved one safe, especially considering the many health concerns the elderly face these days. However, nursing home abuse and neglect is a reality in many...
Infection control problems have plagued Missouri nursing homes
Many Kansas City area residents have had to make the agonizing decision to place their loved one in a skilled nursing facility. Many times, an older or a disabled person comes to the point where they are no longer able to take care of themselves. In these situations,...
Can you recognize signs of nursing home abuse?
When it came time to admit Mom, Dad or another loved one to a nursing home, you likely felt some apprehension about whether he or she would receive the best care. Many individuals understand these concerns, and though nursing home residences often do receive necessary...