If you have ever visited a relative in a nursing home you know how depressing they can be now imaging if your loved ones weren't getting the quality care that they deserve. At one level the warehousing of the elderly suggests a lot about a society. Science Daily has a story about the worst nursing homes in the USA. Here is a
link to the list.
Worst US Nursing Homes Listed
Serious deficiencies include such things as failing to give residents their medications in the correct dose at the correct time, taking steps to prevent abuse or neglect, inappropriate use of restraints and failure to prevent or properly treat bed sores.
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