October is National Long-Term Care Residents' Rights Month, a time to honor individuals living in long-term care facilities and to call attention to their rights. Residents' Rights Month is an ...

Franklin County commissioners have declared October as National Long-Term Care Residents’ Rights Month. The commissioners are asking everyone to be “citizen advocates” on behalf of these special ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - The Illinois Department on Aging is honoring long-term care residents as part of Residents' Rights Month. The Illinois Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program (LTCOP) will honor ...

More than 2 million Americans live in long-term care — a nursing home, assisted living or other residential care facility. Many of us may pay regular visits to a family member, friend, or neighbor, ...

Every October, communities across the country recognize National Long-Term Care Residents’ Rights Month, honoring the 1.3 million individuals who live in nursing homes, assisted living, and other ...

The Rhode Island State Long Term Care Ombudsman Program (RISLTCOP) works to protect the health, safety, welfare, and rights of people receiving long‑term care services across the state. The program ...

Intimacy doesn't disappear in long-term care, but clear guidance on how to support it often does. A new paper outlines a ...