by Scott Reisch | Jun 5, 2020 | News
A bed sore is a type of painful skin sore that can develop when someone is left sitting or lying in the same position for a long period of time. This type of injury is not serious in the early stages, however it quickly worsens if it is left untreated. Sadly, many...
by Scott Reisch | Mar 23, 2020 | News
Elderly adults usually have weakened immune systems, which means they are more likely to get sick. This makes good hygiene incredibly important to an elderly adult’s health. Unfortunately, many nursing home residents become ill as a result of poor hygiene. If this...
by Scott Reisch | Feb 26, 2018 | News
People tend to become more unsteady on their feet as they age, which is why falls are more common among seniors than any other age group. In fact, the National Council on Aging reports that falls are the leading cause of both fatal and non-fatal injuries for elderly...
by Scott Reisch | Sep 27, 2017 | News
Over 1.4 million people are currently living in nursing homes across the country. Sadly, many of these residents are not being properly taken care of by nursing home employees or loved ones who visit the facility. Nursing home residents may experience abuse and...
by Scott Reisch | Sep 6, 2017 | News
It’s estimated that around 10% of nursing home residents endure some form of abuse or neglect every year. Nursing home residents can suffer severe emotional and physical injuries as a result of abuse and neglect, and in some cases, these injuries can be fatal. If you...