Tag Archives: Florida Elder Abuse
Woman Arrested for Abusing Elderly Woman
A woman from North Lauderdale was recently arrested after she left a woman that suffered from dementia alone in a hot bathtub for several hours. The Fort Lauderdale woman is facing charges of neglect of a disabled adult and elderly neglect. She was the caregiver for the woman with dementia. The accused claimed the… Read More »
Is Your Loved One Being Cared for The Way They Deserve?
It’s never easy to place your loved one in a nursing home, but when we have no choice, we search for the place that they will receive the loving care that they deserve. We want our family to be cared for and safe, but unfortunately, nursing home neglect and abuse is more common than… Read More »
Florida is Not Doing Enough to Take Care of Seniors
Florida has one of the highest percentages in the United States of senior citizens, but studies show that the state is not taking care of them. After Hurricane Irma, “significant flaws in elder care and protocols and regulations” were unearthed, according to Action News Jax. Following the hurricane, a new rule was put in… Read More »