When individuals require specialized care following a hospital stay or illness, they often turn to skilled nursing facilities for post-acute care. These facilities play a crucial role in providing rehabilitation, medical care, and support to patients as they transition from acute care settings back to their homes or to long-term care facilities….

As per a new study, the act of prescribing antipsychotic drugs in skilled nursing facilities and assisted living locations has increased marginally since the start of the epidemic. The findings pose concerns regarding the impacts of coronavirus on the health outcomes and standard of care for assisted living home residents. The study…

Skilled nursing facilities offer many services and psychiatric care is one among them. The mental health care of seniors can be very much confusing. This post on the various levels of psychiatric care can help you evaluate the services offered in an assisted living facility before choosing one for your loved one….

There are many senior care options available these days, but most families find themselves confused with skilled nursing facilities and nursing homes. They both may seem similar to you, but there are some differences between the two. Before deciding where your loved one should stay, you need to understand the differences between…