Many people will need to stay in a nursing home at some point in their lives. How much care they'll need and how long they need to stay, however, can be hard to predict. And unfortunately, ...

The 10 bedrooms in her home surround a state-of-the-art kitchen and a large dining table, where the residents usually sit together for meals. But you can "eat when you want," Gallo says.

In Florida, where 20 percent of the deaths have been among residents in long-term care facilities, the for-profit nursing home industry has pressed the governor's office for immunity in an ...

The Nursing Home Reform Act requires nursing homes to promote and protect the rights of each resident. A strong emphasis is placed on individual dignity, choice, and self-determination.