• 7 Jun 2016

  Nursing Home Residents at Risk of Catastrophic Injuries in Fall-Related Accidents

  • By Barry Sugarman

    June 7th, 2016

  Seniors are suffering fall-related injuries at an alarming rate, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Data compiled by the CDC indicates that millions of people over the age of 65 require treatment at emergency rooms for fall injuries every year. Moreover, approximately 700,000 individuals require [..]

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• 13 May 2016

  Some Nursing Homes Offer Special Food Options to Help Residents Avoid Dehydration and Malnutrition

  • By Barry Sugarman

    May 13th, 2016

  Nursing home neglect is a major problem in New Jersey and throughout the United States. Lawsuits holding nursing homes accountable for their poor care of our elderly are becoming more common. Our experience tells us that malnutrition and dehydration, the nursing home not providing food or food with adequate nutrition [..]

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• 5 May 2016

  New Jersey Nursing Homes Classified as “Special Focus Facilities,” Under Greater Scrutiny

  • By Barry Sugarman

    May 5th, 2016

  The government has attempted to crack down on nursing homes that do not provide adequate medical care or treatment for residents. What regulators have found is that negligent nursing home providers often make quick fixes in order to satisfy safety and health inspectors, only to immediately return to being negligent [..]

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• 13 Apr 2016

  Assisted Living vs. In-Home Care: Which One is Better for Your Family?

  • By Barry Sugarman

    April 13th, 2016

  Your elderly loved one deserves to be happy and healthy in their later years. If they are struggling to get by on a daily basis, however, their happiness and their health can rapidly decline. Before this becomes a serious problem, you may want to consider providing your aging parent with [..]

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• 4 Apr 2016

  Medication Errors at Nursing Homes Can Be Deadly

  • By Barry Sugarman

    April 4th, 2016

  When your elderly loved one is placed in a nursing home because they need daily assistance, they are in an extremely vulnerable position. Under these circumstances, a medication error can potentially be fatal – especially if your elderly loved one depends on the medicine to deal with a particular medical [..]

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