Chicago Nursing Home Abuse Law Blog

Many families in Illinois and nationwide rely on nursing homes to care for loved ones who can no longer live […]

Nursing homes and other long-term care facilities play a crucial role in the lives of many elderly and vulnerable individuals […]

As our loved ones age, we entrust nursing homes and other long-term care facilities with the responsibility of providing the […]

Nursing home residents have certain rights, regardless of age or medical condition. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) […]

Moving your loved one into a nursing home can be scary and stressful. You know it’ll be good for them […]

In Illinois, legislators recently passed a law allowing the use of surveillance cameras in nursing home rooms as a measure […]

Decubitus ulcers, also known as “pressure ulcers” or “bed sores,” can result from extended pressure against the skin over bony […]

Bedsores are also known as decubitus ulcers or pressure ulcers. They can happen when an individual is immobile. An ulcer […]

Deciding it’s time to move a loved one into a nursing home is one of the most difficult and scary […]