Maintaining strong connections with loved ones in nursing homes is essential for their emotional well-being and your peace of mind. Staying involved not only shows your support but also helps your loved one feel valued and connected.
Pressure injuries or bedsores due to long-term immobility progresses in 4 stages. Here's how to identify and treat each stage.
Pressure sores can be prevented with regular repositioning in a bed. Prolonged pressure on sensitive areas can lead to tenderness.
After a traumatic brain injury, some body parts, such as the bladder, can lose function. Here are some helpful ways to retrain this organ.
Fecal incontinence is a mild to a severe loss of bowel movements that causes feces to leak uncontrollably. Here’s what doctors may suggest.
Strokes are life-threatening events that lead to severe deficits or death if left untreated. Learn how the think FAST acronym can help you.
A common side effect of aging that many seniors experience is paper thin skin learn proper skincare precautions and habits.
Making the transition to a nursing home may not be ideal, but the move can provide a better quality of life for aging parents.
For families considering long-term care, checks and balances must be made. Here are some things to look for when touring a facility.
As people get older, nutritional needs may change. Consider these 4 nutrition facts every adult over age 60 needs to know.
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Irving, Texas 75061
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A long-term care ombudsman helps residents of a nursing facility resolve complaints. Help provided by an ombudsman is confidential and free of charge. To speak with an ombudsman, call the toll-free number (800)-252-2412.
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