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What Is Nursing Home Abuse?
Nursing home abuse is any type of mistreatment or neglect that an elderly person living in a nursing home facility suffers at the hands of caregivers or other individuals. It can include physical abuse, psychological and emotional abuse, financial abuse, sexual abuse, neglect, and more.
Signs of Nursing Home Abuse or Neglect
Abuse may be present if residents have unexplained bruising, cuts,
broken bones, sudden weight loss, or unexplained changes in behavior.
Also unsanitary living conditions, lack of medical care, or unauthorized use of funds
can indicate abuse.
What to Do If You Suspect Nursing Home Abuse Contact the facility administrator to report your suspicions.
Report the abuse to the police.
Call the Nursing Home Complaint Hotline at 1-888-201-4563.
Call a nursing home abuse lawyer at Rosenberg & Gluck, L.L.P. for a free consultation.
Should I consult a Long Island personal injury lawyer to determine my eligibility to file a lawsuit?
Yes! If you suspect nursing home abuse, the experienced Long Island lawyers at Rosenberg & Gluck, L.L.P., can help you.
Call (631/516) 451-7900.
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