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What kind of nursing training to work with the elderly?
You do not need any specific nursing training to work with the elderly. However, most places require cpr training.
Are family members allowed to take personal property of an elderly person in a nursing home?
No. Someone should petition the court to be appointed the conservator of the elder and their property. Once appointed, the conservator would have the authority to take possession of the property and manage it on behalf of the ward.
What is being done about elderly abuse in Houston?
Elderly abuse in Houston is a growing problem. Everyday thousands of their elderly suffer from nursing home negligence or nursing home abuse. The nursing home abuse lawyers are reviewing and investigating claims for injuries suffered as a result of nursing home neglect and abuse throughout the state of Texas, as well as nationwide.
What qualifications do I need to open a nursing home healthcare facility?
The qualification and red tapes required to start your own elderly nursing home can be overwhelming. I would suggest that you visit one of the existing elderly nursing home to learn from them.
Can a nursing home take real estate as payment of fees if a quitclaim deed is in effect?
An elderly owner's property cannot be quitclaimed in order to avoid the property being used to pay nursing home fees. After any transfer the property is generally subject to attachment for fees for a period of five years depending on the jurisdiction and the details. You should consult with an attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on this issue.
Who were the first occupants of nursing homes?
The first occupants of nursing homes were the elderly, indigent, and criminals. At this time nursing homes were referred to as poor houses.
What is the point of elderly nursing homes?
The average nursing home would be able to offer the elderly indivual something that they cannot get at home. The ability to have security knowning that a trained professional is always there to assist them when needed.
Can anyone tell me where to find info on elderly living?
You can find information for elderly living at the library, or you can find information at a local nursing home. You can also ask any of your friends who deal with nursing homes.
Are unexplained bruises in nursing home patients and indication of elderly abuse?
If your grandmother has several bruises while in a nursing home, it is possible that she is a victim of elderly abuse. If you're unsure that your grandmother is getting proper care in the current nursing home she's at, either talk to the professionals working there or switch her to another nursing home.
Where should you open a pharmacy and why?
Somewhere that does not have a pharmacy and near a big population of the elderly. Somewhere near a hospital, nursing home, or elderly community.
Why do you think playing with cats and dog help people in nursing home?
It provides companionship to the elderly. Playing with cats and dogs in nursing homes is good for the elderly because... They become lonely and the animals give them comfort Whe the animals are happy it makes the elderly happy And everyone loves pets!
Old people get abused in nursing homes?
Yes, it is sad but true. There are people that abuse the residents (both elderly and disabled) in nursing homes.
