CareSpotlight is working on launching a national directory of care and service providers for seniors and individuals of all ages living with disabilities, illness and serious injuries.

Users will be able to post and read reviews, connect with others and access additional information.

We have put together many resources for your convenience that we hope you will find helpful.
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Keep scrolling below to watch our GoFundMe Campaign video.
In addition to this national online resource, CareSpotlight offers the following services in Northeast Ohio to individuals/families in need:

"Beyond Driving with Dignity" Self-Assessments for Older Drivers

Senior Care Coordination & Management

Patient Advocacy

​Short/Long-term Patient/Resident Visitation & Reporting
click on links above for more information.
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​Please take a few minutes to watch our GoFundMe video we made to raise money and awareness to help build a national online directory with consumer reviews.

​There are additional ways you can help if you are unable to make a financial contribution!
Thank you so much for your support! 

Colleen Beard & the CareSpotlight Team
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CareSpotlight LIST
​DANGER: IN THE SPOTLIGHT 
Care Providers in the News
(Click on link to view news story)

WGRZ
June 4, 2018
Emerald South Nursing Home, Buffalo, NY
"87-year-old man dies, after fall from nursing home window
​Emerald South Nursing Home is being investigated by both Buffalo Police and New York State Department of Health after 87 year-old resident died while trying to climb out of his third floor window."

The Greenville Sun
March 26, 2018
Nursing Home's Admissions Suspended Limestone, TN
"Admissions to John M. Reed Center in Limestone have been suspended by the Tennessee Department of Health. The nursing home is owned and operated by the Greene County-based Free Will Baptist Family Ministries. The admissions suspension was effective March 22, according to a news release issued by the Tennessee Department of Health." 

Chicago Tribune
February 25, 2018
The Mother's House & Value Care Centers, Dixmoor, IL
"Staff locked residents with disabilities in 'filthy,' bedbug-ridden facility and left": Dixmoor police

CNN
December 28, 2017
The Good Samaritan Retirement Home in Williston, FL is OFFICIALLY CLOSED! 
Retirement home shut down months after attack on 86-year-old
"The facility had a history of violations, and more sanctions in the past five years than any other assisted living facility in Florida. In December, two administrators were arrested in connection with separate incidents on charges of neglect of the elderly."
Click here to read the full story/watch video

The San Francisco Chronicle
October 11, 2017
LICENSE REVOKED:
Woodland Terrace at the Oaks (nursing home), Allentown, PA

The Coeur d'Alene Press
September 16. 2017
Southwest Idaho Treatment Center, Nampa, ID

USA TODAY
September 14, 2017
Rehabilitation Center in Hollywood Hills, Hollywood, FL

click here for more of this list

IN THE SPOTLIGHT
RESOURCE OF THE WEEK:
Alium Adaptive Apparel
Alium Adaptive Apparel was founded in 2017 to address the growing need for better functioning clothes for seniors and their caregivers. They manufacturer soft, stretchy, and durable garments in the U.S.A. that hold up to the rigor of community use. Alium Adaptive Apparel creates garments that assist in minimizing skin abrasion, allow dignified access points for a caregiver to address issues such as incontinence and injury, and demonstrate through high-quality and stylish garments that the comfort of seniors is the top priority. Founder, Carla Macklin, has provided helpful charts and advice for individuals and caregivers affected by dementia, incontinence, stroke, and Parkinson's. Go to our Resources for Dressing page to view.