What should I do if I suspect nursing home abuse or neglect?
Video Summary
- If something feels off about the care in a nursing home, trust your gut and investigate further.
- Visit the nursing home, talk to the staff, and ask detailed questions about any concerns you have regarding your loved one's care.
- Address issues as soon as they arise, as waiting too long might lead to preventable accidents or injuries.
- If you suspect abuse or neglect, seek assistance from an experienced attorney specializing in nursing home cases to protect your rights and explore potential legal actions.
- A lawyer can help gather evidence to determine if there's a case or cause of action, ensuring all your rights are protected.
Kevin McManus is an accident injury and disability lawyer in Kansas City, MO, and Overland Park, KS