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Unexplained bruises, foul odors, bed sores, and the sudden onset of anxiety or depression are all warning signs of nursing home abuse or neglect. If you notice any of those signs in your loved one, your first instinct is to protect them immediately. However, it can be difficult to determine the right course of action for removing someone from harm’s way...
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You want only the best care for your loved one when choosing a nursing home for them. Even if they're already living in one, it’s important to be on the lookout for a few prominent warning signs. Nursing home abuse and neglect are all too common in facilities in the U.S.--including those in Middle Tennessee--especially when these facilities are understaffed and overcrowded. Unfortunately,...
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If you’ve ever had to move an aging loved one into a nursing home, you know the myriad of feelings that accompany the process. You want to find a facility that will meet their needs with dignity and respect. You want it to feel like home by providing a peaceful setting for the next chapter in their lives. But most...
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There are some great nursing home facilities in Tennessee. You probably discovered that for yourself when looking on behalf of an aging loved one. That decision was an important one, and you took it very seriously. Getting your loved one into the best facility they could afford was the first step in this later season of life, so you took...
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The best way to honor our aging loved ones is to provide them with the comfort and dignity they deserve. For many of us, that means securing around-the-clock attention at an assisted care facility. We select the best facility our loved one can afford and expect they will be provided exceptional care. Unfortunately, abuse and neglect can take place even in...
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Making the decision to place a loved one in assisted care is one of the toughest decisions you’ll ever have to make. In a perfect world, you’d take care of all their needs yourself, but sometimes that’s just not possible. They need professional care, and they need it around the clock. So you make the best choice you possibly can...
