It’s estimated that over one in four serious cases of nursing home abuse in Ohio are never reported to law enforcement. Some people aren’t too shocked by that statistic. However, consider this – it’s required by federal and state law that serious cases of Ohio nursing home abuse be reported to the police. The word […]
Category Archives: Nursing Home Abuse
How Can You Report Nursing Home Abuse in the State of Ohio?
Knowing a loved one has been the victim of elder abuse is difficult and emotional for all involved. You likely selected a nursing home believing it was the best location for someone in your family to receive the care they needed. If you discover abuse in this location, it may be shocking, but you also […]
An Overview of Nursing Home Abuse in Ohio
The thought of an elderly person being victimized in a care facility doesn’t seem plausible. However, it happens more often than you think. In fact, it’s estimated that around 5,000,000 elders fall victim to some sort of abuse each year. This is a shocking statistic that points to a need for more nursing home regulations and […]
