The United States Department of Justice announced that it has filed a complaint over what it calls “grossly substandard” levels of care at nursing homes in four states. The DOJ took the action in federal court in Pennsylvania against ProMedica Health System, Inc. (ProMedica) and various affiliated entities including HCR ManorCare Inc. and four nursing […]
As the “Silver Tsunami” continues to sweep across America, with a record 4.1 million Americans turning 65 in 2024, it’s crucial to examine how individual states are faring in terms of senior care. Today, we’re taking a closer look at Kentucky’s situation within the broader national context. National Trends Impacting Kentucky A recent comprehensive study
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When choosing a nursing home for a loved one, ensuring their safety and well-being is paramount. While many facilities provide excellent care, others fall short, sometimes dangerously so. Understanding the red flags that indicate a potentially problematic nursing home can help you make an informed decision and protect your family member. Here’s what to watch
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Table of Contents Executive Summary Elder Abuse in Kentucky: By the Numbers Types of Elder Abuse Reporting and Investigation Process Prevention and Support Services Legal Protections and Enforcement Red Flags of Nursing Home Abuse Steps to Take If You Suspect Abuse Conclusion 1. Executive Summary This report provides a comprehensive overview of elder abuse in
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