One of the most commonly asked questions people have when it is time for their loved one to move into residential care is what the difference between a care home and a nursing home is. Chances are ...

The rate of antipsychotic drug use in nursing homes has remained stubbornly high. Experts are concerned about misuse.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a draft Minimum Data Set (MDS) on Tuesday, and while the changes ...

They provide a wide array of services, ranging from companionship to assistance with daily activities to end-of-life care. Nurse Next Door started in 2001 and has provided over 3.75 million home ...

A certified nursing assistant school designed to combat the shortage in health care workers is celebrating a major milestone ...

Home Instead offers a range of in-home services for seniors. If you or a loved one needs occasional help around the house or 24/7 medical care, a local Home Instead agency can match you to a ...

Nursing home activities are the activities planned and coordinated for the residents of long-term care and assisted living facilities. These activities encourage social interaction, creativity, and ...

Niagara Health is one of several health-care partners offering clinical placements where Brock Nursing students can apply their classroom knowledge to real-life situations. Karyn Taplay, Brock Nursing ...

A nurse at a Devon care home where seven people died refused to wear a face mask because he believed Covid-19 was a conspiracy, an inquest has heard. William Wilkinson, 102, Doris Lockett ...

“But it’s a helpful ... Nursing home were notified in an April 2024 letter from DSHS that they were about 400 hours short of federal requirements to provide over three hours of direct care ...