Senior Living

The adult children of elderly parents in many states could be held liable for their parents' nursing home bills. The children could even be subject to criminal penalties. But how often does this happen?...

State nursing home inspectors are missing "serious deficiencies that cause actual harm or immediate jeopardy to pati...

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit has ruled that a long-term care policyholder who moved to a resident...

Agreeing with earlier results, a study by the Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured finds that asset trans...

The National Citizens' Coalition for Nursing Home Reform (NCCNHR) has sent a letter to Congress calling for an investigation of the government's failure to evacuate and provide appropriate services to elderly victims of Hurricane Katrina.

While abuse of the elderly is a growing problem, comparatively little is known about the circumstances, victims and ...

In the largest refugee operation in U.S. history, nursing homes were among the last facilities to be evacuated from ...

Medicaid "has become a lifeline for millions of people who require nursing home care," and "simply cutting the progr...

Have you moved and forgotten about a bank account? Did you remember to change your address for your stock dividend c...