LARCHMONT - As if Lower Hudson Valley residents didn't have enough to worry about with sharply higher prices for gasoline and food, new data show that costs associated with long-term care have also risen dramatically during the last five years.

The Brock Community Health Centre has found a home on Cannington's main street. The CHC has received up to $685,000 in funding from the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care to purchase the...

The Oklahoma State Department of Health's budget woes are taking a toll on the agency's ability to inspect and investigate licensed long-term care facilities. The department has about 25 positions vacant for long-term care surveyors — about one-quart

Nearly 70 percent of all today's 65-year-olds will need long-term care, researchers say. Twenty percent of those people will need it for more than five years, according to a study sponsored by the National Investment Center for the Seniors Housing & Care

Long term care facilities such as nursing homes across America will, for the first time, have to protect their residents by installing sprinkler systems throughout their buildings if they wish to continue to serve Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries, unde