Nursing Home Neglect Lawyers Representing Residents and Families in Orange County, California Nursing homes in Orange County have a duty to abide by residents’ rights under state and federal law, and to ensure that residents receive adequate medical care based on their individual needs. If a nursing home in Orange…
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Catching Fall Hazards in Sonoma County Nursing Homes
Falls are a serious problem for older adults in nursing homes and assisted living facilities in Sonoma County and throughout the Bay Area. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), falls result in serious mobility limitations for about 10 percent of all older adults every year. Falls…
How to Find a Qualified Nursing Home Neglect Lawyer in Los Angeles County
Los Angeles County has more nursing homes and assisted living facilities than almost anywhere else in California. From large skilled nursing facilities in the San Fernando Valley to assisted living communities in Long Beach, Pasadena, and the South Bay, the scale of elder care in Los Angeles is massive. Unfortunately,…
If You Suspect Neglect in a North County San Diego Nursing Home or Assisted Living Facility, Call Us Today!
If you suspect that your parent has been abused or neglected in a North County San Diego nursing home or assisted living facility, taking swift and decisive action is crucial. The consequences of elder neglect and abuse can be devastating, not only compromising the health and safety of your loved…
Nursing Home Profits Hidden by Shell Game
The nursing home industry, often perceived as a sector struggling with financial viability due to reported accounting losses, presents a conundrum when analyzed through the lens of recent financial activities and market trends. Despite these reported losses, the industry has seen a surge in private equity investments and high transaction…
Passive Neglect Injuries in Riverside County Nursing Homes
Nursing home abuse and neglect in Riverside County can take many different forms, and it can be difficult for family members visiting elderly loved ones to recognize signs and symptoms of some types of abuse. In particular, passive neglect injuries—in which the nursing home negligence led to the harm—may be…
CANHR Holding Town Hall on The Current State of Visitation Rights
The California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform (CANHR) is a statewide nonprofit that has been dedicated to improving the choices, care and quality of life for California’s nursing home residents and families. On Jul 21, 2021 at 12:00 pm, CANHR will be holding an online town hall to discuss nursing…
Highly Rated Los Angeles County Nursing Homes May Not be as Safe as You Think
If you are seeking a nursing home in Los Angeles County and you are particularly concerned about risks of elder abuse or neglect at the facility, how can you determine whether you are selecting a nursing home that will provide a high quality of care for your elderly loved one?…
Should I File a Nursing Home Abuse Lawsuit in Riverside County?
When you have a loved one in a Riverside County nursing home or assisted living facility, or an elderly family member recently passed away while residing in a skilled nursing facility in Southern California, you might have concerns about whether nursing home abuse or neglect has played a role in…
Safety Advocates Seek Nursing Home Changes After Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has been devastating for Los Angeles County nursing home residents and for nursing home residents throughout the state of California. Older adults in nursing homes are particularly susceptible to severe COVID-19 infections, and many facilities do not have the type of infection-control measures in place that can…