When it comes to taking care of a loved one, safe and trustworthy facilities are important for patients and their families.

Meanwhile, Medicaid is spending $160 billion a year on the elderly, and about 40% of that, or $64 billion, is going toward long-term care in nursing facilities or at home. That figure, naturally, is ...

On Feb. 20, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Aging (ODA) Director Ursel J. McElroy announced the launch of the newly enhanced Ohio Long-Term Care Quality Navigator.

Long-term care in the United States is government-controlled, welfare-financed, centrally-planned and highly dysfunctional. Means-tested Medicaid funds ...

On Tuesday the nonprofit hosted ukulele virtuoso Jake Shimabukuro, his sons, and brother as they performed for kupuna and veterans.

The average monthly cost of a nursing home in the United States is between $8,669 for a semi-private room and $9,733 for a ...

Public Health, Aging and Adults with Physical Disabilities, Substance Abuse and Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities ...

Waterview Heights, a nursing home in Charlotte, is under scrutiny again due to allegations of neglect and understaffing.

Medicaid, the government program that covers health care for nearly a million Connecticut residents, has become a focus of controversy both in Hartford and Washington, D.C., this winter as costs ...

Leerene Williams, a former nurse aid at Dugan Home, is now the one being cared for at her old stomping grounds.

A new survey of more than 100 US nursing homes revealed that they are excelling in building a culture of safety for residents.