Direct care workers are the unsung heroes of our healthcare system. These are the compassionate individuals who provide care for the elderly and people with disabilities. They are the ones who go into ...
BOSTON — Nursing homes looking to retain more of their frontline staff should level up their retention game by pouring more resources into direct care supervisors, experts recommended here Sunday. “If ...
Efforts to increase direct care staffing levels in aged care homes are working but a new study raises a critical question: Is this enough to improve quality of care for older people? Led by Flinders ...
The Department of Health and Human Services today repealed key provisions of the minimum staffing standards for long-term ...
New Jersey agencies unveiled a wide-ranging plan to recruit and retain more workers in understaffed group homes.
Lea Ann Capel, her husband Raimond Capel, and her daughters Cassie Weddel and Lindsey Hurt in their home Wednesday, March 13, 2024, in North Richland Hills. Cassie has lived in a group home for many ...
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