One common aspect of all nursing homes that do not treat their residents with the respect and care they deserve is understaffing and compassion fatigue. When a nursing home’s management does not address the needs...
One of the more harrowing aspects of negligent nursing homes is the number of slip and fall accidents that often occur. These accidents are, ultimately, preventable and often constitute negligence on the part of the...
While not noticeable to the average potential nursing home family member, management companies that value currency over the care of residents do exist. These companies tend to place limited staff within their residencies all while...
When nursing homes disregard the needs of their residents, not only do accidents become more frequent, but living conditions deteriorate in quality. More often than not, nursing homes that value profit above all else understaff...
If you are interested in inspecting the quality of a nursing home in St. Louis, you need to keep a watchful eye out for certain inconsistencies. If residents are not clean, socializing, or are not...
St. Louis Area Has Nine Nursing Homes Designated Among the Worst-Rated Nursing Homes in the Country There’s an old phrase that says “there is no such thing as bad publicity”. Well, that is not the...
Shocking Federal Data Reveals Most Nursing Homes are Not Adequately Staffed In every single case of nursing home abuse or neglect that our office takes, our clients tell us that the nursing home facility where...
Exploring “Granny Cams” in Missouri Nursing Homes to Prevent Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect: Stories From a Family Cameras are available almost everywhere in society today. So why not nursing homes? Many feel that cameras...
Understanding Nursing Home Staff Responsibility with Residents and Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) Orders While all healthcare providers, including nursing home staff, take an oath to heal patients and perform life-saving measures, there are some exceptions...
Dangerous and Deadly: Smoking in Nursing Homes When There is a Lack of Supervision We all know about the dangers of smoking as it relates to potential health consequences. But did you know that smoking...