Families of the elderly who live in nursing homes strive to find the best place possible for their loved one. Though after conducting research on all available facilities, mistakes can still be made. The reason is that on a certain site available to show families the ranking of nursing homes, there has been inaccurate information. A recent report has shown that 80% of nursing facilities have stated their staffing levels at a higher level than reality to give the appearance of higher levels.
The outcome of this is placing many residents in danger of being hurt or even dying. One solution to this growing concern is to simply sit down with facility management face to face and ask direct questions about all concerns related to the nursing home and how it would affect loved ones. For more, read the story.