What Rights Do Nursing Home Residents Have After Being Abused?
Key Takeaways You have the basic right to reside in an environment that is safe, respectful, dignified, and free from abuse. Nursing homes are legally required to ensure these rights are protected at all times. Recognizing the signs of abuse—including physical injuries, emotional distress, financial irregularities, and signs of neglect—empowers you and your loved ones […]
Are You Ignoring The Red Flags Of Physical Abuse In Nursing Homes?
Key Takeaways You are one of the last lines of defense against physical abuse in nursing homes. Through recognizing these unexplained injuries, bruises, & changes in behavior & temperament, you can detect the initial signs of abuse. Look for warning signs such as limited access for residents. In addition, look out for staff who are […]