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Thank You Long-Term Care Facilities!
Thank You Long-Term Care Facilities!

We have heard some awesome reports from our followers that the long-term care facilities were awesome in communicating and

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Paula MuellerMarch 14, 2020Comment
COVID-19 Is One We Will All Get Through Together!
COVID-19 Is One We Will All Get Through Together!

We join our Ohio Governor DeWine in doing our part to minimize the lives we can lose with this virus. We are dedicated to doing our part in all

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Paula MuellerMarch 13, 2020Comment
CMS Update on Survey Priority Due to COVID-19
CMS Update on Survey Priority Due to COVID-19

Survey Priority has been updated due to concerns about the coronavirus going around. As this is a high

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Paula MuellerMarch 8, 2020 Comments
AARP & Summit County 2020 Senior County  Summit
AARP & Summit County 2020 Senior County Summit

We heard about this event at the Summit County Nursing Home and Task Force Meeting. This sounds like an awesome event! They will have a dementia simulator

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Paula MuellerFebruary 18, 2020Comment
Jessie Ruffin, Effort on Short Staffing Through Carolyn's Law
Jessie Ruffin, Effort on Short Staffing Through Carolyn's Law

This is a welcomed effort, Carolyn’s Law, to do something about short staffing which everyone knows exists in almost every facility at some point. Jessie’s petitions are bringing much awareness to this crisis. Nurses and aides have been overwhelmingly

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Paula MuellerJanuary 27, 2020Comment
Restricting and Banning Family Members That Make Concerns or Complaints!
Restricting and Banning Family Members That Make Concerns or Complaints!

This story comes from Canada, however, it is the same exact story for many in the United States. This is a popular practice for facilities to use when they feel someone is persistent in

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Paula MuellerJanuary 17, 2020Comment
Our Evidence Strength in Numbers!
Our Evidence Strength in Numbers!

One person could not lift this barn, however, 250 people did!

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Paula MuellerJanuary 11, 2020Comment
2019 A good year in starting efforts to help the elderly in long-term care
2019 A good year in starting efforts to help the elderly in long-term care

Looking back over the year,...for a such an overwhelming task to improve the quality of life for the elderly in long term care in this much broken system,

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Paula MuellerDecember 31, 2019Comment
Deadline for Founding Community Supporter Opportunitiy
Deadline for Founding Community Supporter Opportunitiy

We will be ending our Founding Community Supporter Opportunity on December 31, 2019. This is a great opportunity to join our effort with Founding prices and acknowledgements

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Paula MuellerDecember 20, 2019Comment
Our mission Includes Working Together in Positive Direction
Our mission Includes Working Together in Positive Direction

Our Board has been holding back what they want to say as we are committed to the best practices and highest standards.

However, we feel we have stayed silent long enough on an issue that is present

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Paula MuellerDecember 19, 2019Comment
An Effort to Add Nursing Home Facilities Patients'  Bill of Rights to Ohio Constitution
An Effort to Add Nursing Home Facilities Patients' Bill of Rights to Ohio Constitution

Carolyn’s Law…an effort in Cleveland Area for our eldelry and all in long-term to receive acceptable and proper care they deserve to have! Many have had

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Paula MuellerNovember 27, 2019Comment
Congress Currently Working on Improving Staffing
Congress Currently Working on Improving Staffing

Staffing is a HUGE issue in long-term care facliites. This is a no brainer! It is not possible to give acceptable care if there is not enough staff. Allowing nursing homes to operate this way should

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Paula MuellerNovember 26, 2019Comment
Update on Summit County Nursing Home and Facility Task Force Meeting
Update on Summit County Nursing Home and Facility Task Force Meeting

Despite the weather, 30 people showed up! That is an awesome start and will watch it grow as Elderly Advocates effort has!

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Paula MuellerNovember 21, 2019Comment
Summit County Steps Up!
Summit County Steps Up!

We are excited to read this story of Summit County developing a task force for issues with nursing homes

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Paula MuellerNovember 6, 2019Comment
Statistics on Complaints
Statistics on Complaints

This report shows how many compalints are received and how few are substantiated.

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Paula MuellerOctober 30, 2019Comment
Do we have valid concerns?
Do we have valid concerns?

We can’t say enough, we feel our long-term care system is broken and in need of immediate repair.

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Paula MuellerOctober 30, 2019Comment
Crack Down is needed!
Crack Down is needed!

t appears that is much in the news lately about Medicare making some drastic changes

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Paula MuellerOctober 29, 2019Comment
Thank you for this Medicare!
Thank you for this Medicare!

We now have an alert icon listed on Medicare Compare that lets us know

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Paula MuellerOctober 29, 2019Comment
Star Ratings for Nursing Homes
Star Ratings for Nursing Homes

How does a facility with a two star rating on staffing get to be a five star facilty ????

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Paula MuellerOctober 27, 2019Comment
This has gone on a long time..Banning Families From Facilities
This has gone on a long time..Banning Families From Facilities

Although this article is from 2003, not much has changed. Some get upset

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Paula MuellerOctober 8, 2019Comment
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