Historic Sacramento County verdict reinforces the importance of protecting vulnerable residents and raises awareness about resources available to families facing nursing home neglect and abuse.

Editor’s note: Ed Dudensing is the founder and lead counsel for Dudensing Law, an elder abuse and neglect law firm with offices in Sacramento, San Francisco and Los Angeles. In April, the Biden ...

The Post's Cindy Adams explores the high costs some senior citizens and their families must pay in order to get proper elder ...

Molly Wigand is a professional writer who has published numerous books and articles, including self-help books for children and adults. During her career as a Hallmark writer and editor, she created ...

Newton, North Carolina — A majority of nursing homes in the U.S. are facing staffing shortages, according to a recent survey, which can result in unsafe conditions for the nation's elderly. The survey ...

More than 2 million Americans live in long-term care — a nursing home, assisted living or other residential care facility. Many of us may pay regular visits to a family member, friend, or neighbor, ...

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Carceral facilities are not designed to provide long-term skilled nursing facility-level care. With the United States’ population rapidly aging, one facet remains largely unseen: Incarcerated people ...

The Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly, funded by Medicare and Medicaid, has quietly succeeded in enabling some older Americans to age in place. By Paula Span Felicia Biteranta was ...