The Causes of Most Falling Accidents in Nursing Homes

Falls are among the most common and most serious incidents in nursing homes. Unfortunately, many nursing home residents fall each year. As a result, they suffer injuries, such as hip fractures, traumatic brain injuries, or

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Is Nursing Home Abuse Caused by a Lack of Staff Training?

It is an act of trust when your family decides to support a loved one by transitioning them to a long-term nursing home facility. You are putting your trust in the nursing home staff to

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Steps for an Employee to Take After Witnessing Abuse in a Nursing Home

Being employed in a nursing home carries a responsibility to protect the well-being of vulnerable residents. When an employee witnesses nursing home abuse, whether physical, emotional, or financial, it can be upsetting and difficult to

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How Often Are Nursing Home Residents Abused by Other Residents?

When most people think about nursing home abuse, they imagine a staff member mistreating or neglecting a resident. But there is another form of harm that does not get much attention, and that’s resident-on-resident violence.

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