We are seeing cameras used more frequently as a tool to provide accountability, from police officer body cams to nanny cams. As video monitoring gear prices continue to fall, more individuals may consider putting a camera in the room of a loved one who lives at a...
Month: August 2021
How can you ensure your parent is not mistreated in a care home?
Sending an elderly parent to a residential care home can be worrying. The press is full of reports or cases highlighting how frequent neglect and abuse can be in these facilities. When your parent is out of your sight, you can never be 100% certain of the quality of...
How nursing home neglect can lead to psychological issues
Many family members who plan to have their loved ones reside in a nursing home or assisted living facility hesitate to place them there. They worry about the quality of the care that they'll receive, including being subjected to neglect. What constitutes neglect in a...