A group of nursing homes with 12 facilities spread out throughout New York State shocked and horrified those who learned that the very people tasked with caring for the elderly were taking advantage of them for profit. These facilities are located in Poughkeepsie, Pawling, Whitestone, Ilion, Vala...
Some facilities, such as Golden Gate Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center on Staten Island, are hiring hospital-trained nurses and enhancing staff training so that their residents do not have to leave the nursing ho...
The College of Staten Island, part of the vast City University of New York, offers a breadth of nursing programs across all degree levels. Undergraduate options include ADN and RN-to-BSN programs. The undergraduate curriculum combines science, humanities, and nursing coursework with supervised clinic...
One New York City geriatrician said this scenario is all too familiar. "We see this on Staten Island when there are no other caregivers to help and support patients in need—like after a stroke, when nursing home placement may be the only option left," said Dr. Theodore Strange. He is ...
The termselder abuse,nursing home abuse, andnursing home accidentare becoming more common terms to hear as our population ages and the number of patients entering these homes and facilities increases. AsNew York Nursing Home Lawyers, we are constantly involved in representing patients and their fami...
17 NEW YORK STATE NURSING HOME NURSE AIDE EXAMINATION Exam Administration Responsibilities Nurse Aide Evaluators' Role The success of the competency evaluation program is dependent on the cooperative efforts and collaboration of candidates, nursing homes, training programs, Nurse Aide Evaluators (NAEs...
1) The majority of elderly people live in nursing homes. 2) Aging populations tend to see an increase in noncommunicable (chronic) illnesses. 3) Aging populations tend to see a decrease in noncommunicable (chronic) illnesses. 4) Aging populations are not a challenge when dealing with public he...
“[Trump] starts tweeting that we killed everyone in nursing homes,” DeRosa said on the Wednesday call of the then-president. “He starts going after [New Jersey Gov. Phil] Murphy, starts going after [California Gov. Gavin] Newsom, starts going after Gretchen Whitmer.” ...