You may place your loved one in an assisted living facility if they cannot or choose not to live independently. However, you may be taken aback upon discovering that instead of providing your loved one with daily care (i.e., bathing, dressing, feeding, etc), the nurses and other staff members were…
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If your loved one is suffering from a memory disorder and you are no longer able to take care of them full-time, then you may place them under the supervision of a memory care facility. Though it is hard to believe, abuse is sometimes reported to occur in these facilities.…
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You likely assume that when you take your loved one to the hospital, they will be left in the caring hands of doctors, nurses, and other hospital staff. However, you must understand that abuse has been reported to occur, so you must still look out for any indications of this.…
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Hospice care is a type of health care that prioritizes comfort and quality of life by reducing pain and suffering. So upon discovering that your loved one is experiencing the opposite, to the extent that they are being abused, you may, rightfully so, be in disbelief. Read on to discover…
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It may be a difficult time when you decide to place your loved one in a nursing home. But what may give you comfort is knowing that they are in the caring hands of nurses. So when these nurses or other staff do not properly care for your loved one,…
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While elder neglect may not be the same as elder abuse, it is all the more mistreatment of an elder and it is unacceptable behavior. Continue reading to learn the signs of elder neglect and how an experienced California elder abuse lawyer at Cowdrey & Jenkins LLP can help you…
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