Staffing levels vary widely at Philadelphia-area nursing homes. Critics say owners go light on staffing to save money, but owners say they staff appropriately for the varied needs of their facilities.
Nurse’s aide Theresa Alston (left) helps resident Ruth Haye down the hall to make sure she gets her daily exercise at Brookside Healthcare Rehabilitation Center near Abington.Read moreMICHAEL BRYANT / Staff Photographer
