Etiket Arşivleri: Nursing Home Abuse

Race and Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect

Race and Nursing Home AbuseNeglect

The well-chronicled racial divide in America extends to the possibility of nursing home abuse and neglect, according to a recent report. The study found that 15.9 percent of black residents…

Top Five Health and Safety Hazards in Nursing Homes

Top Five Health and Safety Hazards in Nursing Homes

Falls are the most serious health and safety hazard in nursing homes. 67 percent of nursing home residents fall every year. Making matters worse, falls prompt 40 percent of nursing…

Can You Report Elder Abuse Anonymously?

Can You Report Elder Abuse Anonymously

The environment is different in civil court than from criminal court, mostly because the burden of proof is lower. If you anonymously report elder abuse to a New York nursing…