main articles

See All Articles

Nursing Home Malnutrition and Dehydration: A Silent Crisis

Many nursing homes fail to provide adequate nutrition and hydration, leading to serious health complications for residents. Families should not tolerate neglect that compromises their loved ones' well-being.

Signs of Malnutrition and Dehydration

  • Sudden weight loss, indicating inadequate food intake.
  • Weakness and confusion, caused by lack of essential nutrients.
  • Dry skin and cracked lips, signaling severe dehydration.
  • Pressure ulcers, often worsened by malnourishment.

Legal Actions for Families

  • Filing negligence claims against nursing homes.
  • Seeking damages for health deterioration and emotional distress.
  • Holding caregivers accountable for failing to meet dietary needs.
  • Demanding policy changes to prevent future neglect.
Moore Payne ensures that nursing home residents receive the care and nutrition they need for a dignified life.

Moore Payne Law Logo

© 2024 Moore Payne Law, PLLC. All rights reserved. Powered by The Casely Group.

Moore Payne Law, PLLC
3165 McCrory Place, Suite 101
Orlando, FL 32803
Phone: 407-216-1000