McKnight’s had an article about the best cheapest states for assisted living facilities. The best and worst states to live in depends on what you’re looking for. When considering where you or a loved one should spend their senior years, consider a state that seems to truly care about its residents, so you can love
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McKnights had an interesting article about America’s aging sexual predators being placed in nursing homes. The article highlights the growing challenge of providing long-term care for aging individuals on sex offender registries. Some nursing homes refuse to admit them, often due to stigma, liability concerns, or state laws that restrict where registrants can live. Advocates argue
CMS has frozen all updates to the Nursing Home Care Compare website, which includes star ratings, inspection results, and other quality data. The pause began in late July 2025 as the agency transitioned its survey and certification data to the new cloud-based iQIES platform. This move is allegedly designed to ensure data accuracy, integrity, and
When a loved one begins to decline in cognitive and functional abilities, the last thing a family needs is the stress of searching for a trustworthy facility to house and care for them. This process is already tense and taxing enough. “It can be both emotionally draining as well as exhausting,” explained the co-founder of
A recent study featured in NeurologyLive highlights serious gaps in dementia care that often lead to unnecessary nursing home placement. Researchers interviewed individuals with dementia, family caregivers, and healthcare professionals in New York City and identified seven key unmet needs: help with daily activities, access to services, treatment-related care, social interaction, respect for personal preferences,
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