Category Archives: Nursing Home Abuse
Nursing Home Workers Caught Abusing Residents
Putting a loved one in a nursing home is a major decision. You never know what will happen to your family member and what kind of care they will receive. While nursing homes are supposed to provide quality care for residents, not all do. Many staff members neglect patients. Some engage in abusive behavior…. Read More »
Choosing The Right Nursing Home For Your Loved One
As people get older, they may decide they want to age in place, or stay in their homes. While this may be possible in many cases, sometimes your loved one needs care in a nursing home. A nursing home can provide your loved one with supervision, meals, and assistance with daily activities. However, you… Read More »
Nursing Home Resident Admits To Fatal Abuse Of Other Resident
Nursing home abuse has become an epidemic in recent years. Low wages, staffing shortages, and a lack of training has caused nursing homes to hire workers who are not well-qualified. These staff members may neglect or abuse patients due to extreme stress. But not all nursing home abuse is caused by staff members. There… Read More »
New Florida Bill To Affect Nursing Homes, Patients
Florida residents must often make the difficult decision to put their loved ones in nursing homes to ensure they receive the best care possible. It can be frustrating to find the right nursing home, though, since many have committed serious violations, such as neglect and abuse. It may seem as though some facilities have… Read More »