If a nursing home falls below a standard of acceptable care that it provides its residents then the safety and welfare of it's residents are at stake. If this happens then Care Home Negligence could be an issue.
If you suspect Nursing Home Negligence then you will have to show that neglect exists.
Some Examples Of Care Home Negligence
Failure to provide food or water or failure to prevent malnutrition or dehydration
Failure to assist in personal hygiene
Failure to provide safe, clean and decent living conditions
Failure to provide adequate treatment and services for incontinent residents
Failure to provide appropriate supervision and assisting devices to prevent accidents.
Failure to provide adequate medical care and acquire and dispense proper medications, as well as failure to ensure that residents are free from serious medication errors.
Failure to prevent a resident from developing pressure sores; or if a resident already has pressure sores, failure to provide proper treatment to promote healing.