Read informative and interesting articles about nursing home abuse and neglect causes, nursing home abuse injuries, and why seeking justice is so important.
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Recognizing the Warning Signs of Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect If you have a loved one living in a nursing home, you need to be aware of the warning signs of abuse and neglect. -
Your Guide to the Use of Restraints in Kentucky Nursing Homes: Necessary or Abuse? Even though the use of restraints are sometimes needed for nursing home residents, they are often overused and may be a form of nursing home abuse in Kentucky. -
What Every Kentucky Family Should Know About Nursing Home Background Checks Learn how Kentucky nursing home background checks are done, what they may find, and why they are essential for nursing home safety. -
How Nursing Home Staff Cell Phone Use Can Hurt Residents Cell phones can cause dangerous distractions, and cell phone photos and videos can invade nursing home residents’ privacy. Learn about these issues here. -
Families of Nursing Home Residents With Multiple Sclerosis: Here’s What You Need to Know About Abuse and Neglect Is your loved one with multiple sclerosis living in a nursing home? Learn about the risk of nursing home abuse and neglect and how to get help if you need it. -
Dangerous Food Handling Puts Nursing Home Residents at Risk Negligent food preparation, storage, and handling can cause serious illness in nursing homes. Learn about the risk and what to do if your loved one becomes ill. -
Who’s Who in Kentucky Nursing Homes Who works in Kentucky nursing homes? Learn about the types of staff it takes to run a nursing home and what to do if a staff member is negligent or abusive. -
Hospice Care in Kentucky Nursing Homes What happens when hospice care is provided in a Kentucky nursing home? Who takes care of what? How do mistakes happen? Find out these answers and more here. -
Lack of Sufficient Weekend Staff Puts Nursing Home Residents at Risk of Injury Who is caring for your loved one in her nursing home this weekend? Learn about the dangers of weekend understaffing and what to do if your loved one is hurt. -
What Happens When a Nursing Home Resident Dies While an Abuse or Negligence Case Is Pending Learn how to keep a Kentucky nursing home abuse or negligence case going if the plaintiff dies, and find out three reasons why it is important to do so. -
Individuals in Kentucky Nursing Homes Have Rights Individuals should not give up their autonomy when they move into a nursing home. Learn about your loved one’s rights and what happens if they are violated. -
Nursing Home Residents With Parkinson's Disease May Be Abused or Neglected by Staff Protect your loved one with Parkinson’s disease from nursing home abuse and neglect by educating yourself about how it happens and learning the signs.