Dog bites happen more often than we like to think—each year, nearly 4.5 million dog bites are reported in the United States. Whether it’s a stray or a dog you’ve encountered before, the aftermath of a bite can leave you feeling overwhelmed, frightened, and unsure of your next move. If you’ve been bitten by a […]
The care plan process is the backbone of how nursing homes provide high-quality care to their residents. It’s a structured approach designed to ensure that each resident’s unique needs are met consistently, addressing their medical, physical, emotional, and social well-being. In this blog post, we will delve into the importance of the care plan process, […]
You Walked Away From the Crash—But Did Your Brain? In 2023, nearly 69,000 people died from traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) in the U.S. alone. That’s 190 deaths per day—and many of these injuries started as “minor” accidents where people thought they were fine. If you’ve been in a car accident, you might feel lucky to […]
Bedsores are one of the most common signs of neglect in nursing homes, yet they’re often dismissed as just an unfortunate part of aging. But the truth is, they don’t have to happen. In fact, they are entirely preventable with proper care. As someone who has seen firsthand the devastating effects of bedsores on elderly […]
The Real Price of a Mistake in Your Injury Claim Imagine this: You’re injured after a car accident, and you’re struggling to keep up with medical bills, doctor’s appointments, and mounting stress. The insurance company offers a settlement. It seems fair, right? But after signing, you realize you’ve just agreed to less than half of […]
The Alarming Truth About Falls in Nursing Homes Imagine this: a loved one is living in a nursing home, a place designed to ensure their safety and comfort, only for them to suffer a fall—an incident that could drastically change their quality of life. According to the CDC, nearly 50% of nursing home residents experience […]