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5 EXAMPLES OF ABUSE AND NEGLECT IN NURSING HOMES
Placing a loved one in a nursing home is a difficult decision. Across Arizona, many families discover that conditions in some facilities fall far short of what residents truly deserve. Many families struggle to spot the signs of abuse or neglect, especially when symptoms are subtle or dismissed by staff. Knowing
NURSING HOME ABUSE STATISTICS IN ARIZONA
Arizona’s older adult population (65 and older) has grown steadily, rising from about 1.22 million in 2018 to approximately 1.38 million by 2022 (U.S. Census Bureau). By 2023, nearly one in five Arizonans were seniors, emphasizing the increasing importance of elder care services and oversight in the state. The same
HOW TO HELP VICTIMS OF ELDER ABUSE IN ARIZONA
Many Arizona families face the same difficult realization: their elder loved one isn’t receiving the quality care they deserve, or worse, they’ve been abused. When something feels off, it’s hard to shake that feeling. You know your loved one, and when something isn’t right, your concern is not only valid.
ELDER DRIVERS: WHEN IS IT TIME TO STOP DRIVING?
They’ve always been the one in the driver’s seat. Taking you to school, picking up groceries, showing up without fail. But now, you’re noticing missed turns, delayed reactions, or new dents in the car, and a sinking feeling settles in your chest. What if your aging parent is no longer
WHEN ARE BED SORES A SIGN OF NEGLIGENCE?
As attorneys who specialize in nursing home negligence, one of the most heartbreaking conversations we have with families is about bed sores. These painful wounds—also called pressure ulcers by medical professionals—are often preventable with proper care. When we see severe bed sores in nursing home residents, it raises serious concerns
IS IT LEGAL TO INSTALL SURVEILLANCE CAMERAS IN NURSING HOME ROOMS?
The use of surveillance cameras in nursing home rooms has been a topic of increasing interest over recent years. Families want reassurance about the care their loved ones receive, and cameras offer a way to monitor and ensure their safety. However, the legality of installing such cameras depends on state-specific
