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Elder Abuse in Care Facilities - Recognizing the Warning Signs

Placing a loved one in a care facility requires trust. Unfortunately, many seniors face mistreatment that goes unnoticed until severe harm occurs.

Types of Elder Abuse

  • Physical Abuse – Unexplained bruises, burns, or frequent injuries.
  • Verbal and Emotional Harm – Shouting, threats, or isolation as a control tactic.
  • Neglect and Malnutrition – Poor hygiene, untreated infections, or dehydration.
  • Financial Exploitation – Unauthorized withdrawals, forged checks, or missing valuables.

Protecting Elderly Loved Ones

  • Regular Visits – Unexpected check-ins to monitor conditions.
  • Legal Advocacy – Filing complaints with state agencies or seeking legal representation.
  • Facility Background Checks – Researching care centers before making decisions.
Moore Payne takes elder abuse cases seriously, ensuring justice for affected seniors and their families.
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