Because of the high prevalence rate of nursing home abuse and neglect, many families seek out alternatives to nursing homes for elderly loved ones who need round-the-clock care. If you do not want to risk your loved one's health and safety, you may wonder if there are...
If you have a loved one in New Mexico who is aging and requires significant assistance with day-to-day tasks, you may have started to explore your options for help with caregiving. While you may desire to care for your loved one on your own, you openly acknowledge...
It is not uncommon for people to wonder if something is wrong when their senior loved one starts acting differently than usual. Some family members have elderly relatives in a New Mexico nursing home, where the staff is responsible for providing them with their...
As a resident of New Mexico with elderly loved ones to care for, you often trust professional carers to look after and provide for them. In many cases, you may entrust them to the care of a nursing home. Unfortunately, these nursing homes may sometimes have employees...
Let us say your elderly mother is in a nursing home. She has severe knee problems, uses a wheelchair and takes Vicodin for ongoing pain and Valium for anxiety. Lately, you notice she appears disoriented and has uncharacteristic mood swings. Is this just advancing age,...
