The breakfast tray on the side table had barely been touched. The nursing home resident was an elderly woman with multiple co-morbidities. She had slipped down from her pillow and was in a sideways ...

Environmental factors such as population size and local income, which providers have no control over, are suppressing rural nursing home profits, leading researchers to call for expanded federal ...

BEAVER, Utah — Through a little-known federal funding stream, Utah nursing homes owned by cities or counties are eligible for additional taxpayer dollars meant to improve the quality of care for the ...

Operators of a remote, shuttered Maine nursing home hope a license extension will be just what the doctor ordered to give the struggling facility time to replace staff and reopen for business. Without ...

Nursing homes in Minnesota are taking extra safety precautions as flu outbreaks hit long-term care facilities. According to data released Thursday by the Minnesota Department of Health, long-term care ...

The Louisiana Department of Health is conducting additional inspections of all unlicensed emergency evacuation sites for nursing homes this month ahead of the June 1 start of hurricane season. The ...

(WPRI) — A new Rhode Island law gives families the option to install surveillance cameras in their loved one’s nursing home or assisted living facility. “I know that there are a lot of residents and ...

ST. LOUIS — Feel like you bought too much candy this Halloween? You're not alone. Multiple 5 On Your Side team members said they got fewer trick-or-treaters coming to their door this year. The ...

At some nursing homes in Texas, the most popular bingo prizes are bottles of shampoo or lotion. “Many don't realize that (nursing home) residents need to buy a lot of basic necessities” out of their ...

An additional dose of a pneumococcal vaccine, either 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPV23) or 20-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV20), for new care home residents upon entry ...

The add-ons pile up: $93 for medications, $50 for cable TV. Prices soar as the industry leaves no service unbilled. The housing option is out of reach for many families. Anne Palm with her parents, ...