4 Signs Your Loved One Is a Victim of Nursing Home Abuse

Often it is unfeasible to let an elderly loved one age in place at home. In these cases, a nursing home can be the only option. Although there are quality nursing homes, some do not render the care your loved one deserves and nursing home abuse is, unfortunately, not unheard of. Here are some signs of nursing home abuse.

Changes in Behavior

Some changes in behavior might be contributed to emotional abuse. These include sudden withdrawal, anxiety, agitation, bouts of crying, avoiding eye contact, self-harm, and an unwillingness to communicate. If your elderly loved one is unwilling to speak about what is …read more