Tag Archives: NursingHomes
How Does Peggy’s Law Help Fight Nursing Home Abuse?
A 93-year-old woman was rushed to Ocean Medical Center with bruises and welts across her back, a broken jaw, a broken cheekbone, and a broken eye socket as well as a broken wrist. When her daughter arrived at the hospital,… Read More »
Do Cameras Help When It Comes to Nursing Home Abuse?
Have you seen the increasing reports of elder abuse and nursing home abuse in the news lately? It is a disturbing trend to which much of America is turning a blind eye. However, here in New Jersey, lawmakers are trying… Read More »
Is Nursing Home Abuse Going Unreported?
Over 1.4 million people are living in nursing homes across the United States. This is why safety officials all over the country are making it a priority to ensure America’s nursing homes are safe. A new government audit has revealed… Read More »
What Are the Effects of Nursing Home Negligence?
When an elderly parent’s needs become too great for their children to bear, they are often sent to senior care centers or nursing homes. These facilities are manned by trained professionals who are supposed to help the elderly maintain an… Read More »
Does the Nursing Home Industry Want to Cover Up Patient Abuse?
Nursing home care is a profitable industry with a reputation for providing poor services to the elderly and permanently disabled. This is not to say all nursing homes are bad, but that the industry as a whole suffers from significant… Read More »