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Nursing homes have been under fire for discharging residents for financial reasons, and without affording them at least 30 days notice, as is required by law. Check out this recent article from my original home town of San Jose, California: http://abc7news.com/exclusive-… To make matters worse, predators have seized on this reality, and have convinced elderly residents to live in “assisted living…
Douglas Timmons, an Air Force veteran, died on February 8, 2018. Mr. Timmons was a resident of a South Carolina nursing home when he passed away. To honor Mr. Timmons’ service to his country, the nursing home held a procession through its hallways, with Mr. Timmons’ casket draped with an American flag. The home played “Amazing Grace” and “Taps” out…
Check out what some excellent volunteers, and staff, did for residents of a nursing home in upstate New York: http://www.thedailystar.com/ne…
Human Rights Watch has recently released a paper entitled “’They Want Docile’: How Nursing Homes in the United States Overmedicate People with Dementia.” This paper details an investigation conducted by Human Rights Watch across the United States pertaining to the overuse and abuse of anti-psychotic drugs on the elderly in nursing homes. Human Rights Watch spoke to staff, residents, and…