COVID-19 Crisis Threatens Beleaguered Assisted Living Industry
(By Laura Ungar and Jay Hancock for Kaiser Health News) David Aguirre jumped in his truck and drove toward the
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Assisted Living
Should You Bring Mom Home From Assisted Living During The Pandemic?
(By Judith Graham for Kaiser Health News) Dr. Alison Webb took her 81-year-old father out of assisted living, to live.
Read MoreLax Regulations And Vulnerable Residents ‘A Recipe For Problems’ In Eldercare Homes
(By Emily Corwin, Derek Brouwer, and Andrea Suozzo for NPR) Some states call them assisted living facilities; others, residential or
Read MoreWhat is assisted living and does Medicare or Medicaid pay for it?
One of the most difficult parts of caring for the elderly is understanding what assisted living is and does Medicare
Read MoreCalifornia Nursing Home Residents Told To Find New Homes
(By Jocelyn Wiener for Kaiser Health News) Some of California’s most vulnerable nursing home residents, many of whom have nowhere
Read MoreIn Secret, Seniors Discuss ‘Rational Suicide’
(By Melissa Bailey for Kaiser Health News) Ten residents slipped away from their retirement community one Sunday afternoon for a
Read MoreLethal Plans: When Seniors Turn To Suicide In Long-Term Care
(By Melissa Bailey and JoNel Aleccia for Kaiser Health News) When Larry Anders moved into the Bay at Burlington nursing
Read MoreAssisted Living’s Breakneck Growth Leaves Patient Safety Behind
(By Jordan Rau for Kaiser Health News) They found Bonnie Walker’s body floating in a pond behind her assisted living
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