Elder-Care Information Site - a General Public Service Site

The following pages are maintained as a resource for the general public. Their primary purpose is to provide information and resources to families, especially in the areas of elderly and long-term care.

Please visit the following pages for more detailed information on the subject:

  Minimal Suggested Guidelines for Nursing Homes
A list of guidelines and suggestions for selecting a quality nursing home or other long-term care facility as prepared by medical professionals.

  Additional Suggestions for Nursing Home Selection
A list of additional suggestions and guidelines as prepared by medical professionals.

  Alternatives to Traditional Nursing Home Placement
Alternatives for long-term elderly care and financial resources as prepared by medical professionals.

  WARNING SIGNS - of Possible Litigation Conditions/Situations for Nursing Home Residents

Please also visit our pages on Decubitus Ulcers, known as "bedsores" or "pressure sores," for information on the formation and the prevention of Decubitus ulcers. This information is provided to assist you in understanding what could happen to your loved ones to enable you to be vigilant on their behalf. Also this is educational material to assist those of you who are engaged in caring for the elderly, bed-bound, wheelchair-bound or paralyzed to help prevent this type of injury from occurring. Information for care givers in the home.

(c) 2013-2016 LDHP Medical Review Services Corp. All rights reserved.