One out of three older people, those 65 and older, fall each year, and even fewer tell their doctor. Falls are serious because they can lead to severe injuries such as broken hips and bones and head injury. If you are worried about your loved ones falling when they are alone, take these steps for […]
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Assisted Living Assisted Living emerged in the early 1990s as an alternative to nursing homes and independent living situations. A typical resident residing in an assisted living facility can be described as a resident who needs assistance with at least one daily living activity. Moving your loved one to an assisted living facility may be […]
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Unfortunately, seniors are at high risk for identity theft and fraud. It’s important to inform seniors that they could be targets for fraud and help them avoid being victims of scams or identity theft. Here are a few tips to help protect seniors from fraudulent activity. Shop online with caution If your loved ones are […]
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Dementia is caused by damaged cells in the brain. Symptoms of dementia can vary widely, two of the following core mental behaviors must be significantly impaired to be considered dementia: Communication Memory Concentration and Ability to Focus Reasoning and Judgment Visual Perception Struggling with Communicating and the Conveyance of Words In the early stages of […]
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Flu season can begin as early as October, peak in January and extend throughout May. It is often spread by droplets made when coughing, sneezing or talking. The droplets can be accidentally inhaled into the lungs of a person standing up to about 6 feet away. Another way influenza is acquired is from a person […]
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Our company was founded in 1977 by Kenneth Webb under the name Quality Health Care Specialists, Corp. In 2011, Jerry and Nancy Voyna became the proud owners after 20+ years of service within the company home office. At that time Jerry and Nancy changed the name of the company to QHC Management, LLC and QHC Facilities, LLC, respectively. QHC Management oversees the operations of QHC Facilities and in total there are 10 facilities; eight skilled nursing homes and two assisted living facilities.