What can I do about the care that my mother is receiving in the assisted living center?

Stephen D. Phillips: Photograph and document any pressure sores or signs of neglect, talk to the administrators and charge nurses about your concerns, and if you are not satisfied notify the state and a lawyer.

Attorney Stephen D. Phillips · Nursing Home Abuse · 32-second answer

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Number one, if there is evidence of pressure sores or abuse or neglect, I would take photographs. I would document what you believe is abuse or neglect. Number two, I would talk to the nursing home administrators and the charge nurses to find out what happened to your loved one and pin them down, tell them your concerns, show them what you know and what’s going on. If you’re not satisfied with that, I would notify the state and a lawyer at Phillips Law Offices.

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