When Profit Comes First in Nursing Homes, Residents Pay the Price

When Profit Comes First in Nursing Homes, Residents Pay the Price

A recent NPR investigation has raised serious concerns that investment-driven ownership structures in long-term care facilities may be placing financial pressure on operators in ways that affect staffing, oversight, and resident safety. For families, the takeaway is...
Resident-on-Resident Assault in Nursing Homes

Resident-on-Resident Assault in Nursing Homes

Resident-on-resident attacks in nursing homes are often preventable safety failures, not “inevitable” consequences of aging or dementia. What Counts as Resident-on-Resident Assault? Resident-on-resident assault includes: Physical fights Pushing Hitting Sexual...
Documenting a Bed Sore and Collecting Evidence for Families

Documenting a Bed Sore and Collecting Evidence for Families

When a loved one develops bed sores—also called pressure ulcers or pressure sores—while living in a Las Vegas nursing home facility, families are often left with questions, concerns, and frustration. These injuries can cause extreme pain, infections, and long-term...