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No one likes to go to the hospital. If you are healthy and young, there are a million reasons you do not want to be there.

But for the elderly, the hospital can be more than inconvenient or frustrating—it can …

Seniors are particularly vulnerable to the abuse of their caregivers, whether that abuse is physical, emotional, psychological, or financial. While physical abuse presents itself in visual ways, other forms of abuse can exist under the surface where they are harder …

A recent article in The New York Times brought up serious concerns about the quality of care in nursing homes—especially in the State of California.

One particular facility in Bakersfield received dishonorable mention: even after the State had declared it …

In California, PACE is an option worth considering and comparing to a nursing home. The Program for All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly, or PACE, provides care similar to what might be received in a nursing home, but allows your loved …