A woman was left to freeze to death in a nursing home, leading to the arrest of two staff members who allegedly neglected her and left a window open. Cynthia 'Cindy' Pierce, 73, was rushed to the ...

Medicaid's future is so murky that it's doomed even without direct cuts to senior care The doom scenarios for Medicaid are bleak, and it doesn't take much imagination to get to them - even without ...

In nursing homes across Florida, elderly residents have much to lose from the spending cuts proposed in Washington, D.C. Medicaid is the primary payer for nursing-home care in Florida — and the only ...

Hita Gupta, a 15-year-old sophomore from Berwyn, Pennsylvania, knows how a giving heart and spirit can be some of the best medicine in the world. During her freshman year, she created Brighten A Day, ...

An elderly woman is dead after sources say another elderly woman attacked her inside a nursing home in Brooklyn. “I could never even think about such kind of things that anything could happen. Ever,” ...

The family of victim Nina Kravtsov, 89, said she was a Holocaust survivor. A 95-year-old woman is being held at Rikers on charges accusing her of beating her roommate to death at their Brooklyn ...

'Present Perfect' explores a preschool housed in a nursing home. — -- What would happen if you paired the very young with the very old? It's being done at a preschool in Seattle, where child care ...

From winter storms to hurricanes, Texans have been tested by natural disasters during the last several years. Each event has exposed critical gaps in our disaster preparedness and resilience. Nowhere ...