A grieving family likely has many questions after the death of an 86-year-old female nursing home resident who was found in a freezer. They likely placed their trust in the staff, believing that their loved one would receive proper care toward the end of her life. In...
When a Texas family is unable to care for an elderly loved one, they often have to entrust that care to professionals. A nursing home or another long-term care facility is usually the solution when an older person cannot care for him or herself. Though these...
The 1.4 million elderly individuals who reside in nursing homes in Texas and across the nation represent a portion of the population that is particularly susceptible to abuse and neglect. It is not difficult to recognize nursing home abuse when there are bruises, cuts...