SANTA ROSA NURSING HOME ABUSE LAWYER FOR YOUR CASE
Nursing home abuse does not necessarily have to involve a punch, kick or a slap or other type of physical assault. A nursing home resident may be a victim of psychological or emotional abuse. If your loved one was harmed this way, call (707) 575-7141 for a free consultation. The experienced Santa Rosa nursing home abuse attorneys at The Law Offices of Freeman & Freeman are here for you.
Psychological abuse may involve a nursing home staff member who through verbal or nonverbal behavior causes a resident to suffer emotional torment. Examples of psychological abuse include, but are not limited to:
- Yelling or threatening
- Bullying
- Humiliating
- Ridiculing
- Isolating resident from family and friends
- Ignoring
HOW TO DETECT NURSING HOME PSYCHOLOGICAL OR EMOTIONAL ABUSE
A nursing home resident may not tell a loved one about the emotional abuse they are experiencing. It's important to pay attention to any personality changes you may notice when visiting your loved one. The following are a few signs that your loved one is experiencing psychological or emotional abuse:
- Depression
- Mood swings
- Bewilderment
- Withdrawal
- Unusual silence, or inability to speak candidly
Sonoma County Nursing Home Ratings & Safety Violation Information
This page will also delve into what we do, what we look for, signs of abuse and inferior care, how we can help and what to do if you suspect poor care. The information on this page will undoubtedly give you a much broader spectrum of information in terms of Santa Rosa's nursing homes, and ultimately could keep your loved ones out of abusive situations or help you navigate your options when nursing home abuse affects you and your family. Click here to read more about Sonoma County nursing home ratings and safety.
CONTACT A NURSING HOME ABUSE LAWYER
California nursing homes have a duty to treat their residents with dignity and respect. If your loved one was harmed by emotional or psychological abuse, talk to a nursing home abuse attorney promptly about your loved one's rights. At The Law Offices of Freeman & Freeman, we help families in California obtain compensation for their loved ones who have been abused or neglected in a nursing home. We realize your case isn't just about the money. It's about justice, about holding people accountable for their irresponsible actions.
Contact us today. At The Law Offices of Freeman & Freeman, we're on your side.
Our team is ready to confidentially review your case for free.