Nursing homes with a unionized workforce have higher compliance rates with federal safety laws making for safer environments in “one of the most dangerous workplaces in the country,” according to new ...

Troubling incidents are among the 18 citations issued for serious health and safety violations, including multiple ...

A Henrico nursing home has landed on a government watch list of facilities having a record of serious health and safety failures, marking the second facility in the county to appear on the list.

Falls become increasingly dangerous as we age. Among those 65 and older, falls cause around 3 million emergency room visits annually and $50 billion in medical costs. Some fall risk factors are ...

Drinking alcohol is a valued pastime for some long-term care residents, but purposeful policies can keep the practice from becoming a moral, logistical and legal quagmire for facility operators, ...

(TNS) - Feb. 18—A year into the pandemic, California's workplace safety watchdog doesn't know how many nursing home workers have contracted COVID-19 on the job and died, a Sacramento Bee review of ...

The COVID-19 pandemic, more than any other event in our time, has focused a sharp light on the deficient state of nursing home care in our country. A multitude of interwoven, dynamic factors determine ...

STATESVILLE, N.C. — Time is running out for residents using Medicare to pay for their stay at a nursing home in Iredell County. Accordius Health at Statesville recently had its funding pulled for ...