Increased assisted living capacity was associated with a decrease in the percentage of nursing home patients in whom dementia was diagnosed, according to a January study published in the Journal of ...

Falls increased the likelihood of nursing home placement among older adults, according to a January study published in the American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine. Researchers used Medicare Current ...

It can be one of the most difficult transitions in life: moving from one’s home to a senior care facility. Leaving one’s house or apartment can be physically challenging, emotionally wrenching and ...