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It is a stressful moment for any family when a nursing home says their loved one must leave. This fear often grows when their Medicare coverage ends, and they need to switch to Medicaid. The answer, however, is clear: No, a nursing home in Rhode Island cannot legally...
If you suspect that a loved one is being neglected in a nursing home, it’s important to act quickly. Nursing home neglect can cause serious harm, and Rhode Island has procedures in place to handle these situations. Knowing the steps will help you protect your loved...
Arranging for your elderly loved one to stay in a nursing home is often an act of kindness and protection against possible health complications or struggles. However, when you notice signs that the staff members are not responding properly to your family member, you...
Most residents of Rhode Island nursing homes live there because they require more supervision or assistance than their loved ones are able to provide. Yet, research shows that most nursing homes do not have enough staff members on duty to give residents the level of...
If your loved one is a nursing home resident, you may wonder if the level of care is sufficient to minimize the threat of bedsores. It is commonly thought that bedsores develop when a patient is immobile for a long period of time, but research shows they can appear...
