Are your parents ready for assisted living?
March 26, 2013 in Alexandria Echo Press
I get asked this question all the time: How do you know when it is time for your parents to move? Continue Reading
You are browsing the archive for assisted living.
by DL-Online
Park Rapids assisted living facility makes state-ordered changes
October 24, 2012 in DL-Online
PARK RAPIDS, Minn. A Park Rapids assisted living facility was ordered to beef up its alarm system after a dementia patient was found wandering along busy Minnesota Highway 34. Continue Reading
Platte facility reborn with partnership
October 4, 2012 in The Daily Republic
Hospital leases independent living building to private operator.
Continue Reading
New law mandates screening process for seniors seeking care
October 22, 2011 in Park Rapids Enterprise
Money, eldercare and privacy rights clashed Wednesday in the Hubbard County boardroom when new legislation on screening seniors for assisted living facilities turned into an imbroglio. Continue Reading
State closes assisted living center in Trent due to health, safety conditions
October 17, 2011 in The Daily Republic
TRENT (AP) South Dakota officials say they are investigating the Trent Assisted Living Center after a complaint led them to close the facility and move the 11 people living there.
Continue Reading
Minnesota elder-care hurdle begins Oct. 1, but not without criticism
September 26, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
Thousands of frail Minnesotans who plan to move into assisted living facilities will have to talk with a telephone counselor first under a state law that takes effect Oct. 1. That’s riled some people who don’t see the need for what one official called “government overreach.” Continue Reading
Elderly care givers ask for shutdown fund
June 20, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
A group representing nursing homes and other health-care providers for Minnesota’s elderly asked the courts today to keep state funding flowing in case of a government shutdown. Continue Reading
For N.D. nursing homes, federal law change causes headaches
October 4, 2010 in Grand Forks Herald
UPDATED 10:47 A.M.A change in federal child labor laws that prohibits some teenagers from operating patient lifts is causing headaches for some North Dakota nursing homes. Continue Reading
Most Discussed This Week