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How can elder abuse be prevented?

Elder abuse is a painful breach of trust that targets some of the most vulnerable members of our community. You...

Recognizing the Signs of Nursing Home Neglect and Elder Abuse

Choosing a nursing home or care facility for a loved one can be one of the most difficult decisions a...

How Can I Recognize Signs of Nursing Home Abuse?

https://youtu.be/Xi0tptoJsWk Nursing home abuse is a serious concern that can have devastating effects on vulnerable elderly individuals. Recognizing the signs...

6 Common Signs of Nursing Home Abuse

It is estimated that as many as 5 million people are victims of nursing home abuse or neglect each year....

Attorney Peter Paul Olszewski, Jr. Quoted in Article Regarding Nursing...

Scartelli Olszewski, P.C. Attorney Peter Paul Olszewski, Jr. was recently quoted in a Standard Speaker article regarding a Kingston, PA...

Nursing Home Neglect: Bedsores

Myths About Elder Abuse

What do you think of when you hear the term “elder abuse”? Maybe you picture an older woman developing bed...

5 Signs of Nursing Home Neglect

Many of us know someone who lives or has spent time in a nursing home. There are more than 16,000...

Tell Nursing Homes to Stop Stealing Seniors’ Rights

Nursing homes have come a long way in the last 50 years. A wider range of facilities are available. Geriatric...

Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect

In our last blog post, we discussed recent news of nursing homes failing to protect patients and staff from falling...

Advocacy Series: Covid-19 Nursing Home Neglect

In this series we show you the importance of being your own advocate when it comes to your health and...

Nursing Home Neglect: Medical Negligence

Medical negligence or a medication error is made when it is administered differently than the doctor’s order or the manufacturer’s...