» Nursing Home Neglect & Abuse
Make a Complaint
March 26th, 2015
Online Ohio Department of Health Complaints: Health Care Facilities and Nursing Homes By Email [email protected] By Mail Ohio Department of Health Complaint Unit 246 North High Street Columbus, OH 43215 By Fax 614-564-2422 By Phone 1-800-342-…
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Keeping Your Loved One Safe
March 26th, 2015
So, you have made the difficult decision to place someone you love in a nursing home. You are concerned that they are getting appropriate care. What can you do? Here are some tips to help you keep your loved one safe. Visit The Nursing Home Frequentl…
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Choosing a Nursing Home
March 26th, 2015
U.S. News & World Report Best Nursing Homes Many Ohioans face the difficult decision of putting someone they love into a nursing home. If you have never been faced with this decision before you may find it very challenging to choose an appropriat…
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How to Prevent Falls at Home and in the Nursing Home
March 26th, 2015
Injuries from accidental falls suffered by elderly individuals are a growing problem in Ohio and throughout the country. The cost of fall-related hospital treatment hit $645,000,000.00 in 2009 in the State of Ohio. About 63% of those falls involved h…
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What Can I Do Now That My Loved One is in a Nursing Home?
March 26th, 2015
There are thousands of nursing homes throughout the United States. Most are funded through Medicare and Medicaid. These nursing homes are often understaffed. The residents of these nursing homes often receive poor care. If someone you love is a resid…
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How to Make a Complaint Against an Ohio Nursing Home
March 26th, 2015
Nursing homes are regulated. Virtually all nursing homes in the state of Ohio receive funds from Medicare or Medicaid. As a result, they are overseen by the Ohio Department of Health. The Ohio Department of Health comes out approximately once a year…
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