Nursing home negligence is a troubling and tragic situation. Generally, the individuals living in a nursing home are not able to take care of themselves or even advocate for their needs. Because of this, they’re vulnerable to mistreatment or lack of adequate care....
Nursing home abuse is on the rise in the United States, which is alarming for several reasons. Today, approximately one in six residents of a senior care facility are subject to nursing home neglect (in various countries). This becomes even more...
Nursing home abuse is a growing problem in the United States as more individuals from the Baby Boomer generation migrate to senior living facilities. The same is true in the state of Indiana, where nursing home neglect is a bigger issue than many realize. While many...
If your loved one lives in a nursing home, you may be wary of the possibility of abuse or neglect. You make sure to check him or her for signs of abuse, including unexplained bruises or pain, and you’re always on guard for signs of neglect like weight loss or sudden...
When you first help your loved one move into a nursing home, you may be cautious and anxious about how the staff will treat him or her and whether he or she will receive proper attention and medical care. But as months or even years pass without incident, you may...
More and more people are becoming aware of the dangers of nursing home abuse, which has led to a greater number of families on the lookout for signs of abuse in their loved ones after they move into nursing facilities. They may check their loved ones for unexplained...
