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Elder Care Tag

Co-published with EsquireThere are at least three million caregivers under age twenty-five in America. The burdens they face are unprecedented. Their resolve is our only hope.

Co-published with USA TodayPresident Biden has promised tougher standards, but USA TODAY found the government rarely enforces existing guidelines.

Co-published with USA TodayA first-ever USA TODAY analysis of nursing home ownership shows how Trilogy, a real estate-trust backed chain, fared during the worst of the pandemic.

Co-published with The GuardianElectronic visit verification systems make homecare more difficult, trap people with disabilities, and cost more than paper timesheets.

Co-published with The LilyWashington and Hawaii are among the few states that have designed programs to relieve such pressures.

Co-published with The Guardian. As numbers climbed at a facility for veterans in New Jersey, the rights of grieving family members fell away.

Co-published with The GuardianThe cycle of buying and selling care homes has led to shortcuts, closures, even fraud – and imperiled vulnerable residents’ health.

Co-published with The New York TimesAmerica’s neglect of older people extends to the people who care for them at home.

Co-published with Pittsburgh City Paper. For people with disabilities, an extended stay in a rehab or nursing facility during a pandemic can be especially worrying.

Co-published with The Guardian. Unequal payment plans drive some corporate nursing home facilities to shed – or in some cases “hospital dump” – residents, distressing delicate elders.

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