Long-Term Care

A majority of seniors will spend at least some time in a skilled nursing facility during their lifetime, but most do it...

Caregiving can be a very stressful situation, even under the best of circumstances. A lecturer once used an example to explain stress...

When a resident moves into a long-term care facility, the family should take an active role in advocating for their loved one,...

In my 20 + years in the healthcare industry I have often had families tell me that the long-term care facility cannot...

Holidays are busy times of year for everyone. Here are a few tips to help you get the most out of your...

I am an aging professional in the healthcare field. I have an extensive background in long-term care. I have had family members...

Anyone placing a loved one into a Residential Care Facility (RCF) or Assisted Living Facility Option I (ALF) needs to be aware...

As the Elder Care Coordinator for Attorney Michael C. Weeks, I am often asked questions by clients, friends or other professionals. The...

Families often struggle with what to do when their loved ones refuses care. Can a senior refuse care that is ordered from...

All individuals regardless of age have a right to be treated with dignity. People often confuse dignity with respect. Dignity according to...