A nursing home is traditionally defined as a private institution that provides health care and residential accommodations for those who suffer from chronic health conditions. While individuals of any age may seek care in a nursing home, the elderly are most likely to reside in these facilities. Most nursing homes in the United States are […]
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Nursing Home Neglect, An All-Too-Common Occurrence
Nursing home negligence and abuse is an all too frequent type of personal injury, suffered by hundreds, if not thousands, of elderly people every year. Not-so-encouraging statistics have suggested that nearly one-third of all nursing homes are guilty of imparting some type of mistreatment or harm to its residents. While some victims and their family […]