Neglect and Abuse in Nursing Homes
Unfortunately, abuse and neglect in nursing homes is a common experience for many elderly residents. Abuse occurs when there is an intent to harm a nursing home resident, while neglect takes place when a staff member fails to exercise proper care. To learn more about nursing home abuse and neglect, including what to do if abuse is suspected, follow the links below.
Nursing Home Abuse Types of Abuse and Neglect
An overview of Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect.
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Types of Abuse and Neglect
An overview of Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect.
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Rights of Residents
A summary and description of the rights of nursing home residents.
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Suffering and Damages
A list of the various types of suffering and damage that can result from Nursing Home Abuse and should be considered when providing evidence.
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Injuries
A list and description of common injuries resulting from Nursing Home Abuse.
