A new study comparing fresh versus frozen meal delivery programs for homebound older adults with dementia found that enrolling people in Meals on Wheels is feasible for helping them delay placement in ...

November 13, 2006 — In a study that could translate into potential savings of millions of dollars in nursing home costs, researchers found that spouses of Alzheimer's disease patients are less likely ...

I'll never forget my first nursing home placement in Ohio. As I entered the facility, I was hit with the smell of feces and a screaming ventilator alarm that no one answered. I knew I was not in a ...

Over the past few years, regulation has returned to the forefront of policy issues affecting the nursing home sector. Spurred on by the first major revision to federal nursing home standards in almost ...