List of Oregon Hospice Care Facilities
Posted on August 2, 2024 in Nursing Homes
The decision to move a loved one or yourself to hospice care can be a challenging step, both emotionally and financially. Hospice care facilities can be found all over the state of Oregon. The peace of mind that you have selected a safe and caring facility is invaluable for the patient’s and their family’s well-being…. read more
What is the Elder Justice Act?
Posted on April 18, 2022 in Nursing Homes
Elder abuse is something that should never occur but happens far too often mean the Pacific Northwest. Information available from the National Council on Aging shows that nearly one out of every ten individuals over the age of 60 experience abuse each year, but only a fraction of those cases are actually reported to authorities…. read more
Neglect in Nursing Home Leads to Wrongful Death Lawsuit
Posted on November 19, 2009 in Medical Malpractice,Nursing Homes,Our Blog,Patient Care,Patient Death
Sorry, but here’s another nightmare story about an elderly patient who suffered extreme neglect at the nursing home paid to care for her. Alice Train suffered from dementia and diabetes but was otherwise mobile when she entered the Evergreen Milton-Freewater Health and Rehabilitation Center. Her condition dangerously deteriorated in less than two months and, according… read more