Nursing home neglect and abuse is sadly a problem that many families face when placing their trust in assisted living facilities to take care of an elderly family member
Nursing Home Injury News and Legal Insights
Learn how Saladino & Schaaf helps families address nursing home abuse and neglect. Our attorneys are dedicated to protecting the rights and dignity of elderly residents.
Nursing Home Abuse Widely Underreported
It is estimated that there are as many as 5,000,000 elder abuse and nursing home abuse cases per year.
Nursing Home Safety
Seniors are at increased risk for accidents or injuries, especially those living in assisted living facilities. Nursing home safety begins with staff who should have plans in place to prevent accidents and mitigate injuries.
Disabled Patients at Greater Risk of Nursing Home Abuse
Though abuse can happen to any elderly patients, disabled nursing home residents are one of the highest risk groups for nursing home abuse.
Elder Abuse in Dementia Patients
Dementia patients are at an increased risk of several forms of elder abuse. It’s important to understand the signs of elder abuse when you have a family member or loved one in a nursing facility, so you may take the appropriate legal steps to ensure their proper care and safety.





