Posts in January, 2019

Jan 31 Elderly Abuse: Questions to Ask Your Relatives in Nursing Homes

Victims of neglect and abuse at assisted living facilities are often shy to speak up about their experiences. They may be worried ...

Jan 29 Use These Tips to Spot Elder Abuse

Elder abuse is a widespread problem. According to the CDC, approximately 10 percent of people age 60 and older experience abuse, ...

Jan 25 Are Nursing Homes Fairly Penalized for Neglect or Abuse?

Every year, there are hundreds, if not thousands, of people who are affected by nursing home abuse and neglect. Those affected ...

Jan 23 A Home Care Checklist for Caretakers Helping the Elderly

Is your mother or father getting older? You’ve probably never had to take care of an aging person before. Therefore, it’s only ...

Jan 20 What Are Some Things to Do to Protect Your Elderly Loved One?

When an elderly person is placed in others’ care, it is vital that they’re treated with respect. They should be treated like ...

Jan 18 3 Examples of Elder Neglect

When a vulnerable adult reaches a certain age, he or she could rely entirely on loved ones for financial, emotional and physical ...