Nursing Homes and Long Term Care Facilities Should Not Be A Death Sentence

Written by Adam Peck Category: Elder Law January 26th, 2013 1 min read

The analysis of death certificates of care home residents exposes an appalling record of neglect that will make all decent people angry.

Thousands if not tens of thousands of elderly people die every year in the United States of dehydration, malnutrition,and bedsores also known as pressure sores and decubitus ulcers. MRSA and Clostridium difficile known as “superbugs”, that thrive where standards of cleanliness are not maintained. also cause many deaths of nursing home and long term care facility residents says Los Angeles Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect Attorney Steven C. Peck.

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Written by Adam Peck

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Adam J. Peck, ESQ is a principal with Peck Law Group, APC. In 2008, Mr. Adam Peck received his Juris Doctorate from Whittier Law School where he graduated Cum Laude. His practice is primarily dedicated to representing Elders, Dependent Adults, along with their loved ones and family members, who have suffered horrific personal injuries.