For Medicare recipients, financial devastation typically comes due to the need for Long Term Care (LTC). Medicare is designed ...

The Ohio Office of Long Term Care Ombudsman has launched a pathway for nursing home residents to connect across the state and ...

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As you age, your need for assistance, whether it be at home or in a nursing home or assisted living facility, increases. Given the prevalence of long-term care services being required, it's no ...

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Consumers are shifting away from nursing homes, according to a new study. After more than a year battling the deadly coronavirus pandemic, long-term care facilities may be seeing a change in the ...

Stephanie Sifrit is on a mission to persuade the Florida Legislature to require nursing homes and assisted-living facilities ...

After nearly two years of struggling to find a site to replace an aging New Glasgow nursing home, the town says the ...

Sifrit and her husband Tom appeared before the Manatee County legislative delegation on Monday to make their case in advance of the next regular legislative session, slated to start Jan. 13.