Florida ALF News This Week
Published: Fri, 08/16/19
As people age, they can become susceptible to bad responses from anticholinergic drugs. Here’s what you need to know about them.
A man who donated the body of his late mother to a research center to learn more about Alzheimer's was devasted to learn the truth about where her body ended up.
State economists on Tuesday agreed to increase payment rates for Medicaid HMOs that treat women and children by an average of 0.2 percent but decrease the
Putting your loved one in a nursing home can be one of the toughest decisions you make. In Florida, one factor to consider is if that care facility has a generator to get them through a hurricane. In 2017, Hurricane Irma knocked out power and air conditioning to a care facility in Broward County, and twelve people died from heat related complications.
Two staff members have been fired and arrested and an Illinois nursing home now faces a lawsuit after video footage allegedly showed them taunting a 91-year-old dementia patient.
Two nursing home aides in Glenview, Illinois have been fired and charged after a Snapchat video showed them taunting a 91-year-old woman with dementia.
Based on referrals from the Florida Department of Children and Families four arrests have been made in North Florida relation to exploiting seniors and
Certified nursing assistant Lethea Rich faces fraud charges and has been disciplined by the Florida Department of Health after allegedly stealing debit cards and checks from a dead man and his 100-year-old widow.
FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - A medical transport driver faces serious charges after allegedly leaving an elderly woman in a van for several hours. Oscar...
Debbie Tolan bought an assisted living facility and moved to DeLand from upstate New York in July 1994. A quarter-century later, Rose Manor ALF is still going strong and typically
