The proposed bill appears unique in requiring video-recorded contract reviews specifically for elderly protection. While all ...

Beyond Survival once had five full-time advocates like Owen in Grays Harbor County, a rural region on the Washington coast.

Common signs and symptoms of abuse may include isolation, weight loss, bruises or broken bones and increased confusion.

Two Republican candidates for governor and at least one lawmaker promise changes following a two-day Bridge series laying out ...

Some states demand nursing homes spend more on care and are more transparent in their finances. Michigan could do the same.

The former foster parent and cosmetologist is one of nearly three dozen residents to die of suspected neglect or abuse at ...

At least 5,915 cases of abuse, neglect, exploitation or quality of life and care violations among the 15,471 total citations ...

In November, Pennsylvania Department of Aging Secretary Jason Kavulich found himself in the hot seat. He was testifying before a legislative committee on his department’s oversight of 52 county-based ...

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Rachel Coates of the Department of Human Services (screenshot via Arlington County) The county government’s Adult Protective Services office is attempting to keep up with a surge in reports of abuse, ...