Two motor vehicle accidents near Elizabethtown resulted in six fatalities and five injuries earlier this month. Both crashes happened around 11 a.m. on Saturday, March 2, 2013 on Interstate 65 near Elizabethtown. The six people who died were reportedly a family from Wisconsin. They were…
You concerns definitely warrant investigation. First, see if you can get him to open up about his feelings. Find out what he thinks of his caregivers and the other residents. Is there anyone that he particularly dislikes or that is harassing him? Stay vigilant. Observe…
Last month, Villaspring Health Care and Rehabilitation in Erlanger, Villaspring’s parent company, Carespring Health Care Management, and its owner reportedly reached an agreement with the federal government related to allegations that Villaspring defrauded Medicaid and Medicare by submitting bills for reimbursement while providing systemically poor…
It’s time for your mother to move into a Louisville nursing home. You’ve discussed it with your spouse and children, friends and relatives. You know it’s the right thing to do, and yet… You’ve got that plug of guilt stuck in your throat. Shouldn’t you…
While there is no way to guarantee that your child will not experience a medication mistake in his lifetime, there are a few ways you can reduce the risk of a prescription drug overdose. By knowing how children suffer these mistakes at home, you can…
Nursing homes in Kentucky, as elsewhere, are inspected regularly by representatives of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Generally, a survey or inspection team visits the nursing home once a year to determine whether the facility is providing the quality of care required…