A newborn baby who died in a Glasgow hospital after developing an infection was “stable” the day before she passed away, an inquiry has heard. Sophia Smith was just 11 days old when she died at the ...

Jace’s mum DJ, 35, told the PA news agency: “Pre-surgery, at around two years old, you could have held up any object, even a ...

The federal rating system for skilled nursing facilities doesn't always reveal a true picture of the practices inside some -- ...

Auditors: Lack of timely inspections, follow-ups to complaints meant bad actors were able to get away with violating ...

After waiting more than nine months, skilled nursing providers are getting their first look at updated quality measures that are likely contributing to lower star ratings sector-wide.

The disappearance, and subsequent death, of 89-year-old Patricia Miele, is sparking a larger discussion on staffing issues in ...

An Arkansas nursing home can force the family of a former resident to arbitrate negligence and malpractice claims.

RED BOILING SPRINGS, Tenn. -- A nursing home in Red Boiling Springs was evacuated as water around the facility rises.

Construction crews will start stabilization work on the long-blighted Touro Shakspeare Home in New Orleans' Algiers ...

Medicare does not usually cover long-term nursing home costs. However, some plans may fund temporary stays in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) if someone needs specialized care. Medicare ...

Nursing homes are the most expensive option, averaging around $116,800 per year, while assisted living and in-home care are generally more affordable alternatives. Jump to insight Assisted living ...

Another piece of research published in the PLOS journal in 2019 indicated that nursing home residents with better quadriceps strength were more independent, with study authors noting: "Quadriceps ...