Aged care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crimeHOUSTON: Retirement communities and skilled nursing homes imply a level of elevated safety in their commercial pitch to prospective customers.

But evidence is mounting that age-apartheid compounds are increasingly becoming soft crime targets and the care sector is trashing its reputation by doing nothing to effectively Read More »

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Antidepressants interrupt seniors’ sleep and raise dementia risk

150720-prozac-editorial150DALLAS: Antidepressants may significantly disrupt older adults’ sleep patterns and cause a disorder that can contribute to dementia, according to new research.

Investigators at SUNY Upstate Medical University analyzed 10 studies published within the last five years to determine how antidepressants, especially selective serotonin reuptake Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

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The first entry for the seniors housing Global Awards 2017 has been received.

ROEM Development Corporation celebrated the groundbreaking of Evelyn Family Apartments. Located at the southwest intersection of East Evelyn Avenue and South Bernardo Avenue in the City of Mountain View, Evelyn Family Apartments Read More »

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Skilled nursing home operator to be pinged for inflated claims

1DALLAS: A skilled nursing home operator and its chief executive officer will pay $2.8 million to a company under his stewardship.

The proposed agreement resolves allegations concerning services provided by just one skilled nursing home.

“We continue our efforts to ensure that the provision of care… Read More »

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