A Guide for Preventing Abuse in Long Term Care Facilities
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This Guide is inspired by a family member who wished that she had this information when her mother was in a skilled nursing home.
Month: June 2016
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Planning for Long Term Care
Planning for Long Term Care (LTC) is the smart way to save time, money, and avoid unnecessary stress. LTC planning doesn’t have to be intimidating if you and your family approach it one step at a time.
Forced Exodus: How Avalon Care Center Abandoned Its Promises and Cleared Out Its Residents
Avalon Care Center, a nursing home in Modesto, was recently assessed a whopping 29 citations by the State Department of Public Health (DPH) for engaging in a reprehensible and systematic illegal eviction program to force out undesirable “long-term” residents.Read More…
Forced Exodus: Avalon Care Center Hit with 29 Citations for Illegally Evicting Nursing Home Residents
Modesto — Avalon Care Center, a nursing home in Modesto, was recently assessed a whopping 29 citations by the State Department of Public Health (DPH) for engaging in a reprehensible and systematic illegal eviction program to force out undesirable “long-term” residents.
Forced Exodus: Avalon Care Center Hit with 29 Citations for Illegally Evicting Nursing Home Residents
Modesto — Avalon Care Center, a nursing home in Modesto, was recently assessed a whopping 29 citations by the State Department of Public Health (DPH) for engaging in a reprehensible and systematic illegal eviction program to force out undesirable “long-term” residents.
Windsor Chico Creek Resident Dies From Lack of Oxygen
On 4/19/13, a resident died after the facility failed to keep the resident’s oxygen level greater or equal to 90% per his physician’s order.
May 2016
In this Issue
- Nursing Home Chain Ownership Changes are Linked to Poor Quality of Care
- Illegal Nursing Home Evictions Not Just a California Problem
- New Nursing Home Complaint Investigation Deadlines Take Effect on July 1, 2016
- Legislation Update
Nursing Home Chain Ownership Changes are Linked to Poor Quality of Care
A fascinating research article published in the May issue of Health Affairs reports that nursing homes that are frequently bought and sold by nursing home chains are plagued by low quality.