Tag: senior issues

Senators Reveal Names of 22 Illinois Nursing Homes with Seriously Poor Care Placing a loved one in a nursing home can be a difficult, heartbreaking, and confusing decision. As nursing home attorneys, we see why this can be so painful for families. They want the best care for their loved one, but oft...

Nursing home residents have rights that are protected under federal law, and which must be explained to the resident in understandable language. In summary, these are the rights (See the link below from Medicare.gov. for a more detailed description): (1) To be treated with respect. (2) To participat...