San Diego County hasn’t had an unemployment rate this low since May of last year when it was 3.6%. Sluggish growth since then ...

In recent months, dozens of Iowa nursing homes have been cited for resident abuse, including sexual misconduct, theft, verbal ...

The Home Depot Foundation packed 200 essential home care kits for veterans transitioning into permanent housing through ...

With a Starbucks coffee cup in her hand and a half gallon of milk under her arm, Florence Owens let herself into Carol Crooks’ apartment on a Monday morning, announced herself with a cheery “hello,” ...

Bay Area senior Carol Crooks doesn’t know where congressional Republicans will land on Medicaid cuts as they look to fund a ...

A nursing aide found to have sexually abused three nursing home residents at two facilities never faced criminal charges despite state findings substantiating the abuse.

Changing Talk training to address elderspeak in nursing homes was associated with lower use of antipsychotic drugs.

Massachusetts will award approximately $1 million to train certified nurse assistants and home health aides to work in long-term care.

The Veteran-Directed Care program allows eligible veterans to hire their own in-home workers to help meet their daily needs.

Its elements include inappropriate endearments. “Elderspeak can be controlling, kind of bossy, so to soften that message ...

Home-based care providers are facing numerous obstacles right now — workforce shortages amid an increased demand for care ...