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Previous Elder Abuse and Neglect Questions...
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Choked in Attack at a Nursing Home...
My Grandmother was attacked at her nursing home by another resident. The other resident was a man and he choked her by wrapping his hands around her neck....
Broken Hip from Fall in Nursing Home...
My Mom has Dementia and Parkinson's disease and is in a nursing home. She fell out of a chair while at the home and broke her hip. Her resulting injuries ...
Nursing Home Fall Causes Fractured Shoulder...
My mom fell twice while at a nursing home. I was not told about the first fall until after the second fall. They recently changed her wheelchair and the ...
Neglect by CNA at Nursing Facility...
My husband (who is bedridden & unable to speak because of a stroke) is in a nursing facility. He was put in a wheelchair alone in his room, unattended,...
Assaulted by a Schizophrenic Man in a Nursing Home...
I work in a nursing home. I was walking down the hall and a schizophrenic man maybe 50 to 60 years of age punched me in the face. It was unexpected. Everyone ...
Seeking Guidance For Death Involving Elder Abuse
My father-in-law died in a long-term acute care facility. He was a victim of Parkinson's disease. He was there to be weaned off respiratory support and ...
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