While Vermonters rapidly age, the state’s long-term care capacity has dwindled, losing 900 beds in the last two decades.

Choosing a nursing home for a loved one that provides quality is a very important decision that requires careful evaluation ...

My mom, 82, is in declining health and wants to go to a nursing home — but she’s worried Medicaid will seize her house to pay ...

High costs of long-term care necessitate discussions with clients of strategies to most effectively cover this contingency.

Half the financial relief requests since 2020 were staffing related. Vermont has used contract staffing at the highest rate ...

Family members carry the burden and costs of caring for America's aging population. Federal policy change is slow to come but ...

The calls to 911 were frequent. Residents and their family members and even staff of the Deptford Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare and Hammonton Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare — two ...

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NJ nursing-home owners accused of siphoning tens of millions in Medicaid funds while leaving residents in squalid, dangerous conditions. State comptroller says a duo funneled $92M through shell ...

Nancy Hunt arrived at an emergency room from a Genesis HealthCare nursing home in Pennsylvania in such dreadful shape, including maggots infesting her gangrened foot, that the hospital called an elder ...

Nearly one in six nursing home residents in the United States, who were admitted under Medicare or private pay, ended up enrolling in Medicaid during their stay after depleting their financial assets.

Reality came in a gut punch, delivered matter-of-factly by the Needham couple’s local bank teller. The total balance in their accounts was barely enough to buy a few weeks of groceries. Michael Brown ...