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4 Tips For Finding The Right Nursing Home For Your Loved One

Posted on June 9, 2021

Deciding that your loved one’s life would be best spent in assisted living may be difficult, especially with the anxiety of knowing that nursing home abuse and neglect can happen anywhere. Fortunately, there are steps you can take to ensure they receive the best care available. In continuation of World Elder...

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June Is Elder Abuse Awareness Month

Posted on June 4, 2021

Data from the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services Administration for Community Living shows that, while nearly one in 10 American seniors are abused or neglected every year, only one in 14 cases are ever pursued or brought to the attention of authorities.

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How To Prevent Falls In Older Adults

Posted on May 7, 2021

Anyone is at risk of a fall, but older adults are at a significantly increased risk of sustaining debilitating injuries in falls due to physical changes and certain health conditions. Statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show that:

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The 7 Types of Nursing Home Abuse

Posted on April 14, 2021

There are about 1.5 million older adults living in nursing homes across the U.S. While these individuals have rights to environments that promote their safety, health, and well-being, they are considered a vulnerable population because mental and physical incapacitation can put them at an increased risk of being abused. There are...

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How Are Nursing Homes Regulated?

Posted on April 6, 2021

When you make the decision that your elderly loved one would have a better quality of life within a nursing home, you will want to ensure they remain safe, healthy, and taken care of. After all, about 10% of all elders within nursing homes are subject to abuse and...

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What Should I Do If I Suspect Nursing Home Abuse?

Posted on April 2, 2021

While many nursing homes and staff do provide quality care for their patients, nursing home abuse and neglect are more common than many people realize. If you notice certain signs of nursing home abuse, such as bedsores, malnutrition, or poor hygiene, it’s important that you take action quickly. Here’s what you should...

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Can I Sue For Nursing Home Abuse On Behalf Of My Elderly Loved One?

Posted on March 12, 2021

Finding out your elderly loved one is being abused in the very place you trusted them to be safe can be absolutely devastating. When this happens, there may be many questions going through your head: Who is responsible? Can you file a lawsuit on behalf of the elderly? What types of damages...

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