The city of Taunton is urging long-term care facilities to up their fire prevention measures. Fall River may follow suit.

Several Jacksonville-area nursing homes have been fined by the Illinois Department of Public Health for safety and policy ...

A new law addressing emergency preparedness and contingency operating plans for Texas assisted living communities builds in flexibility in how providers respond to emergencies, according to industry ...

A drive to identify violations of the law and curb malpractices would be conducted every year, said state health minister ...

State Health officials must heed Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli's recommendations on adult care facilities and improve state ...

A new labor-industry partnership in Pennsylvania has delivered its first collective bargaining agreement, one worth $120 million.

(WIFR) - Sixteen nursing facilities in the stateline are issued thousands of dollars in fines, according to a new report issued by the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH). Statewide, more than ...

The tragedy at a Massachusetts assisted-living facility this week is a stark reminder of why the vulnerable population served by assisted-living facilities deserves the same level of protection as tho ...

The Massachusetts assisted-living facility where a fatal fire killed nine people was caring for dozens of aging residents reliant on wheelchairs and oxygen tanks, but it lacked the safety measures and ...

Even with projections showing demand for their services set to substantially increase, many Minnesota nursing homes are ...

Federal law requires the state health cabinet to conduct annual health and safety inspections at nursing homes.