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Nursing Home (19)
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Advocacy organization for disability and elder rights in America. Includes a comprehensive study of sexual offenders in nursing homes.
http://www.aperfectcause.org/
Independent advocacy organization focusing on abuse and neglect in Australian facilities. Includes a list of sanctions, research articles, guides, checklists and statistics.
http://www.agedcarecrisis.com/
History of past citations, complaints and deficiencies related to elder abuse and neglect for all California nursing homes. Also providing legal updates and attorney referrals.
http://www.canhr.org
Offers changes in monitoring nursing homes and public accountability such as unannounced inspections, a public website to report problems, and protection for whistle-blowers.
http://www.health.gov.on.ca/english/public/pub/ministry_reports/ltc_04/mohltc_report04.pdf
The California Attorney General discusses Operation Guardians, a unique multidisciplinary facility inspection program. Gives elder abuse prosecution data from 1994 to 2003.
http://caag.state.ca.us/bmfea/elder.htm
Reports of serious physical, sexual and verbal abuse are numerous among the nation's nursing homes, according to a congressional report released on July 30, 2001.
http://abcnews.go.com/US/story?id=92689&page=1
Despite repeated warnings, a local nursing home continues to lock elderly residents in their rooms or strap them to wheelchairs.
http://www.asahi.com/english/nation/TKY200410160131.html
Non-profit working to prevent abuse and neglect of nursing home residents.
http://www.nursinghomemonitors.org
Nonprofit organization helping patients who are victims of neglect or abuse in nursing homes. Includes consumer information on selecting a facility and filing a complaint.
http://www.4fate.org/
The US Government Accountability Office concludes that efforts to strengthen Federal enforcement have not deterred some homes from repeatedly harming residents.
http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d07241.pdf
This non-profit organization dedicated to the prevention of elder abuse and neglect in nursing homes offers comprehensive information for professionals and consumers.
http://www.kabc.org/
NCCNHR offers publications, fact sheets, advocacy tips, federal laws and regulations focused on abuse/neglect prevention. Includes government policy and legal updates.
http://www.nccnhr.org/
For each state, list of nursing homes on the Watch List indicating severity of warning based on history of actual harm and immediate jeopardy.
http://www.memberofthefamily.net/usmap.htm
These investigative reports discuss the high rate of abuse and neglect and review examples of corruption in the long term care industry.
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2001/07/30/national/main304038.shtml
Report from the U.S. Office of Inspector General, Department of Health and Human Services, focusing on State agencies investigations and performance.
http://www.oig.hhs.gov/oei/reports/oei-01-04-00340.pdf
Arkansas Coroner referrals confirm weaknesses in state and federal oversight of quality of care. Includes recommendations from the United States Government Accountability Office.
http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d0578high.pdf
United States GAO testimony of Leslie Aronovitz before the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate (March 2002).
http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d02448t.pdf
According to this extensive GAO December 2005 report, challenges remain in insuring high-quality care and resident safety despite increased oversight.
http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d06117.pdf
A congressional committee's findings indicate that elderly abuse cases are often not reported to police or disregarded altogether.
http://abcnews.go.com/US/story?id=91848&page=1
Last Updated: 2007-01-02 16:51:59
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