Category Archives: Nursing Home Abuse
Nevada’s Nursing Home Ratings Are and Have Been Pretty Bad
We all know that nursing homes can be dangerous, and can neglect, or even abuse residents. But how bad are they? And more specifically, how does Nevada do, in comparison with other states in the country? Study Shows Nevada Near the Bottom A study in late 2023, sought out to gather just this information…. Read More »
Fear of Retaliation in Nursing Homes Leads to Dangerous Accidents
According to a new report, a number of nursing home residents around the country live in fear of retaliation if they report the negligence and abuse that they are experiencing. This fear not only implies ongoing physical abuse, but causes significant emotional harm as well on the residents, as it is the fear and… Read More »
8 Signs Your Loved One Is Being Abused in a Nursing Home
Placing a loved one in a nursing home can be a heartbreaking decision to make. You want to make sure that they are being taken care of and receive professional care during their stay in the facility. However, it is not uncommon for elders to be subjected to abuse in nursing homes. Nursing home… Read More »
5 Common Types Of Abuse In Nursing Homes
The decision to place a loved one in a nursing home can be difficult, but it’s often necessary to ensure their safety and care needs are met. Unfortunately, nursing home abuse can and does happen, with perpetrators ranging from staff members to other residents. According to the Centers for Disease Control, there are an… Read More »