Many people come to Florida later in life to retire. However, many of these retirees will eventually need to transition into a nursing home or other 24-hour care center, and we have many of these of these facilities here. The problem is some of the facility owners see things a…
Federal lawmakers are demanding action from government regulators to curb nursing home abuse and privacy violations of residents caused by degrading and dehumanizing images and videos posted of them on social media by caregivers. Citing a December expose published by non-profit journalism outlet ProPublica, which reported 35 cases since 2012…
Low-rated nursing homes are being rewarded with billions in federal funding to secure better interest rates on mortgages, despite having been cited for egregious instances of abuse and neglect of patients. An investigation, launched by the Center for Public Integrity, indicated that since 2009, hundreds of nursing homes across the…