The people who live in nursing homes are often relatively vulnerable. They may struggle with physical limitations that prevent them from meeting their own needs. They could also potentially have mental health issues like dementia that make them particularly vulnerable...
Nursing home neglect and abuse are serious issues. They negatively impact the well-being and dignity of some of the most vulnerable members of our society. Understanding the signs of such neglect and abuse is crucial for ensuring the safety and proper care of elderly...
In Maryland and across the nation, the tumult over the past several years, how it impacted healthcare and especially how nursing home residents are cared for has drawn scrutiny as well as calls for action. People who reside in nursing homes are often elderly, ill,...
Knowing Maryland’s requirements for nursing homes may help you have an idea of what to expect from your loved one’s place of living. Among many regulations, these facilities must adhere to certain standards in the following categories: Diet: Facilities must supply...
