Health, United States, 2007, Table 134
Nursing home residents 65 years of age and over by age, sex, and race: 1973-2004 Health, United States, 2007, Table 104 Nursing home average monthly charges and percent of residents by source of payment and facility characteristics: ... [... more]
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Falls in Nursing Homes
Each year, an average nursing home with 100 beds reports 100 to 200 falls.1 About 1,800 older adults living in nursing homes die each year from fall-related injuries. Those who experience non-fatal falls can suffer injuries, have difficulty ... [... more]
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Health Tips for Visiting Nursing Homes and Hospitals
The holidays traditionally bring family and friends together for visits, and residents of nursing homes and patients in hospitals especially appreciate seeing friendly, loving faces. If someone you know is under such care, we hope you'll have a ... [... more]
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