The Bay Area News Group’s Senior Care Database includes the number of fines levied against each residential care facility for the elderly in California in the 2012 and 2013 fiscal years, along with a ...

A survey of over a hundred older people living in residential care has revealed the factors that impact on their quality of life. The survey explores a number of universal issues and provides valuable ...

Considering a move to a long-term care or senior living community can help elderly adults ensure that their needs are met when a health crisis hits, say gerontologists from the University of East ...

Allowing people to receive Medicaid funds for providing home care for an elderly or disabled adult, as well as certain other residents of all ages needing daily care, was unanimously approved Monday ...

HACKENSACK - Sensors under the mattresses of elderly residents with dementia track how much they sleep at night. Others in the showers note how often they bathe, while sensors in the walls watch over ...

Skin problems, ranging from generalized skin dryness to pressure ulcers, are common in older, care-dependent people. Care workers attempting to improve skin health face an array of good practice ...

San Diego County officials launched a new website Tuesday that aims to help families in their search for residential care for elderly loved ones. The Choose Well website allows users to research and ...