‘Loophole’ leaves Colorado assisted living facilities unregulated
By
Emily Mongan
Jul 22, 2015
A gap in Colorado’s assisted living regulations could be leaving smaller senior care facilities unregulated and uninspected, according to a report from The Coloradoan.
Resident choice improves dementia care, experts say
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Emily Mongan
Aug 04, 2015
Care providers need to offer residents with dementia meaningful roles in creating their own care plans, experts advised Monday at the Pioneer Network Conference in Rosemont, IL.
Cognitive impairment progresses faster in women, study finds
By
Emily Mongan
Jul 22, 2015
Women with mild cognitive impairment that can lead to Alzheimer’s disease appear to deteriorate faster than men, according to new research.
Judge rules in favor of residents of ‘unlivable’ assisted living community
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Emily Mongan
Jul 09, 2015
A New York judge has ruled in favor of residents of an embattled assisted living facility who claim the facility’s owner is forcing them out so he can convert the building into high-end condos.
Eager-to-sell owner is making community ‘unlivable,’ residents claim
By
Emily Mongan
Jun 23, 2015
Residents of a Brooklyn, NY, assisted living facility are accusing the owner of not turning on the air conditioning in an effort to make them move out.