According to the Administration for Community Living (ACL), elder abuse refers to “any knowing, intentional, or negligent act by a caregiver or any other person that causes harm or a serious…
Category: Elder Abuse
“Blatant Disregard” for Safety at the Department of Veterans Affairs Nursing Home in Brockton Staff members of the Department of Veterans Affairs assisted living facility in Brockton, Massachusetts, have been…
We have all seen television commercials for products aimed at the elderly population for financial products, questionable charitable organizations, unnecessary appliances, and other goods and services which seem to offer…
When our parents, grandparents, and other elderly persons close to us are living in nursing homes or assisted living centers, we want the best for them, and any sign of ill-treatment is…
Financial abuse of the elderly in California includes a wide range of behavior, from outright theft of property to “borrowing” property from the elderly with the intention of retaining the property…
Abuse of the elderly – whether physical, sexual, mental, or financial abuse – is sadly a common occurrence in California, with reports of 1 in 7 seniors experiencing elder abuse, but it is of course…
When we work with our mothers, fathers, and grandparents to find them suitable and comfortable living arrangements where their physical, intellectual, and medical needs are met, it is common to…