Owners of midsize nursing home chains drain billions from facilities, hiding behind opaque accounting practices and harming the elderly as government, which has the power to stop it, falls short.

Many people will need to stay in a nursing home at some point in their lives. How much care they'll need and how long they need to stay, however, can be hard to predict. And unfortunately, ...

The price of nursing homes and adult day services jumped dramatically last month, new data shows. Recently released data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics show that the price of nursing homes ...

However, that’s not necessarily what would happen. For one thing, most people don’t run up nursing home bills of that magnitude. Also, you may be able to get government assistance to pay ...

Long-term care, especially stays in nursing homes, can be costly.Options for covering these costs include paying out of pocket, private insurance and Medicaid. Your assets, even if they’re in a ...

Dr. Coe is the director of research and Dr. Werner is the executive director at the Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics at the University of Pennsylvania. For anyone who lives in a nursing ...

The scam, charged officials, was massive. For years, the operators of what state regulators called one of the worst nursing homes in New Jersey allegedly funneled tens of millions of Medicaid ...

FESTUS, Mo. — Missouri faces a troubling trend as multiple large nursing homes in the state have closed within the past year, displacing residents. The closure of Festus Manor is part of the ...

MISSOURI, USA — A growing crisis has swallowed numerous nursing homes around Missouri. Growing threats of Medicaid cuts nationwide threaten to plunge that crisis into catastrophe. Five major ...

St. John’s, which operates skilled nursing facilities and senior living communities in the Rochester area, is closing its Penfield St. John’s Green House homes on Sonoma Drive, a spokesperson ...