Unable to stand for very long or drive to the doctor, many older Americans must rely on home care nurses. The problem is, there aren’t enough of these nurses to go around. Home health care involves ...
CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa. (WJAC) — Studies show that one in five healthcare workers quit their jobs during the pandemic. There's one group in particular that local health officials say has been experiencing ...
Before home-based care providers send professional caregivers into the home, there is often already a family member — ...
A decade after suffering a stroke that forever changed his life, Maurice Miller has good days and bad ones. On good days, the staff at his nursing home in Takoma Park, Md., can meet all of his basic ...
There is strong preference among people with disabling conditions to receive care at home rather than in an institutional setting. Differences in state policies may make this more feasible in some ...
December blurred to January, and the night shift blurred into the day shift, as Momah Wolapaye, 53, rotated warm towels beneath the bedridden at the nursing care wing for the Covid-positive.