When is a Nursing Home not a Nursing Home
By Attorney Ken LaBore
One of the most confusing issues I have found as an attorney that practices in the area of elder abuse and neglect in Minnesota is the definition of what type of facility the resident resides in. Many people are mislead to believe that their [...]
Why are Nursing Homes Delaying 911 Calls for Residents?
By Attorney Ken LaBore
Why would a nursing home not call 911 for a resident that is dire need of medical attention? This seems to be the very least that a facility that often is the reason that the emergency occurred could do for the vulnerable resident. [...]
Minnesota Nursing Homes are Protected by Bad Laws
By Attorney Ken LaBore
As Minnesotans we have come to appreciate a high quality of care by our health care providers. We have the Mayo Clinic, Abbott Northwestern, Methodist Hospital, the U of Minnesota and other fine providers of Medical services. THEN WHY IS THE CARE AT [...]
A new high-tech piece of equipment makes getting around a little easier for seniors.
Without the caring support of the volunteers at the Central Carleton Nursing home, receiving the gift of walking wouldn’t be possible for some of the residents.
PHOTO BY LISA KEOUGH
Wesley Kennedy happily demonstrates how the Steadymate walker is improving the quality of life [...]