Families trust nursing homes to provide safe, attentive care for their elderly or disabled loved ones. However, that assurance depends on facilities having adequate workforce and meaningful oversight. Across Iowa, a growing dilemma of understaffing in nursing homes is...
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Nursing Home Abuse
What to do if you suspect someone is experiencing nursing home abuse
Suspecting a loved one is experiencing abuse or neglect is a serious concern. Iowa state law creates a legal duty for certain people to report these concerns. It is important to know who must report and how the process works. This helps protect vulnerable adults in...