For Returning Soldiers and the Aging, Illinois Nursing Homes Worsen
Monday, May 7th 2007
Injured soldiers returing from the Middle East face rehab hardships; forced to endure inadequate care within traditional nursing home facilities. As the need for quality care grows with an expanding aging population, the state of nursing homes in Illinois continues to decline.
Our four-part audio series covers an overview of what families must know before choosing a care facility, the role of the Ombudsman & Family Councils, are nursing homes really capable of caring for our injured soldiers returning home, and new legislation that will require nursing homes to carry liability insurance for licensing -- currently, most don't. [Click here for full 4-part Audio Series]