by Grewer Law | Aug 1, 2021 | Nursing Home Neglect
According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), nursing home occupants are twice as likely to fall as are older adults living elsewhere. The CDC also states that each year close to 75% of people living in nursing homes fall, often causing serious...
by Grewer Law | Apr 1, 2020 | Nursing Home Neglect
Even before the beginning of the novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, pandemic, nursing home residents were more vulnerable to getting an infection. Older adults living in a community setting are more susceptible to infections like Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus...
by Grewer Law | Sep 1, 2018 | Nursing Home Neglect
Moving an aging loved one into a nursing home, or other senior living community can be a difficult decision. However, many families are placed in the position to make that difficult decision as their loved one becomes too unsafe to live at home independently or with...
by Grewer Law | Mar 1, 2018 | Nursing Home Neglect
If your loved one is in a senior living community, like assisted living or a skilled nursing facility, you may wonder what exactly happens when you are not there visiting. While many senior living communities are excellent providers of care, there is still a very real...