Is it a good thing if there are more cameras in nursing homes and assisted-living facilities in Orange County and throughout Southern California? According to a recent article in The New York Times, cameras are becoming more prevalent in eldercare facilities across the country — both in common areas as well as in residents’ rooms. As that article emphasizes, this issue of cameras in private and semi-private rooms in nursing homes and assisted-living facilities “remains a contentious subject,” yet it is a practice that is “gaining ground” across the country.
What should you know about cameras in nursing homes and assisted-living facilities in Southern California if you have an elderly loved one residing in one of these places? Our Orange County nursing home neglect attorneys can tell you more.
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