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August 21, 2020 Community Help WV,Health Care Safety,Nursing Home Information Center,Nursing Home Safety

Understaffed Nursing Homes at Greater Risk for COVID-19, According to Studies

Residents in nursing homes and long term care facilities make up only about 1% of the U.S. population, yet they continue to account for a disproportionately large share of U.S. deaths from COVID-19. According to an ongoing study by The Associated Press, which counts nursing homes and long term care facilities residents along with its…

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November 18, 2016 Health Care Safety,Injury Law,Medical Malpractice,Nursing Home Safety

Best & Worst West Virginia Nursing Homes for 2016-2017 — U.S. News

U.S. News has named the Best Nursing Homes for 2016-2017, and three in West Virginia made the list. Whether you’re planning ahead or need to make an immediate decision for yourself or a loved one, West Law Firm hopes the information below helps you make an informed decision. Top Rated Nursing Homes in WV, According to U.S.…

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June 28, 2016 Health Care Safety,Nursing Home Safety,Safety Tips

Safe Walking & Fall Prevention

Each year, millions of people over 65 fall. In fact, one out of three older people falls each year. Falling once doubles a person’s chances of falling again. Falls Are Serious and Costly One out of five falls causes a serious injury such as broken bones or a head injury. 2.5 million people are treated each…

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February 22, 2015 Nursing Home Safety

The West Virginia Legislature’s War on Seniors in Nursing Homes

Serious physical, sexual and verbal abuse of seniors in nursing homes are “numerous”, according to a U.S. Congressional Report. The study found that 30 percent of nursing homes in the United States — 5,283 facilities — were cited for almost 9,000 instances of nursing home abuse over a two-year period. Common problems included untreated bedsores, inadequate medical…

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