Warning Signs of Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect

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

Here is a list of warning signs that your loved one may be the victim of nursing home negligence, neglect, or abuse:

Bedsores, Pressure Sores;or decubitus ulcers:

Unexplained bruises or injuries Inappropriate use of restraints:

Failure to turn patients in bed or move them from wheelchairs, causingDecubitus ulcers, Pressure Sores or bedsores:

Slip and fall accidents due to staff inattention Malnutrition Dehydration:

Unexplained injury such as fracture Failure to use bedrails, resulting in falls Medication Errors

Needless to say, nursing home neglect is a dangerous situation that should be addressed as quickly as possible. Put your nursing home negligence case in the steady and caring hands of California Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect Attorney Steven C. Peck. The firm has years of experience with California Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect nursing home law. We also experienced in handling wrongful death actions against nursing homes.

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Written by Adam Peck

Expertise: Personal Injury

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.