Why Cameras Are Popping Up in Eldercare Facilities

(By Paula Span for KFF Health News)

The assisted living facility in Edina, Minnesota, where Jean Peters and her siblings moved their mother in 2011, looked lovely. “But then you start uncovering things,” Peters said.

Her mother, Jackie Hourigan, widowed and developing memory problems at 82, too often was still in bed when her children came to see her midmorning. Continue reading here…

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