Monthly Archives: October 2023
How Nursing Homes Cover Up Abuse
Nursing home abuse is inexcusable, but it is also more common than many people realize. Although some facilities genuinely care for their residents, there are others that are more concerned about their profits and bottom line than they are the safety and well-being of their patients. Some nursing homes do not properly hire or… Read More »
How to Fight a Nursing Home Arbitration Agreement
It is not easy to place a loved one in a nursing home. Your current circumstance may not allow you to care for your loved one in the way they need and therefore, a nursing home will provide the round-the-clock care they need. Unfortunately, nursing homes do not always provide adequate care. Worse still,… Read More »
Study Finds Fear of Retaliation Reason Nursing Home Residents Do Not Report Abuse
It is no secret that nursing home abuse goes largely unreported. Some reasons for this are that nursing home residents feel ashamed or embarrassed, or that they do not have the capacity to understand that abuse is even happening. According to a new study, the fear of retaliation is one of the main reasons… Read More »
