On behalf of Berenson & Associates, PC | Jul 31, 2020 | Nursing Home Abuse
When an Albuquerque resident can no longer safely live on their own, they and their loved ones may begin the process of finding them a residential facility where they can live. Nursing homes provide aging and infirm individuals with supportive homes where they can...
On behalf of Berenson & Associates, PC | Jul 10, 2020 | Nursing Home Abuse, Nursing Home Neglect
No amount of abuse or neglect of nursing home residents is acceptable. People who live in long-term care facilities have the right to live in as much comfort and dignity as possible. Any negligence or outright abuse by staff that interferes with that right should be...
On behalf of Berenson & Associates, PC | Jul 10, 2020 | Nursing Home Abuse, Nursing Home Neglect
A lot of New Mexico residents rely on nursing homes to provide their elderly loved ones with care and treatment that they deserve. It’s a large responsibility for nursing homes and their staff to take on, which is why the nursing home industry is heavily regulated by...
On behalf of Berenson & Associates, PC | Jun 26, 2020 | Nursing Home Abuse, Nursing Home Neglect
Nursing home abuse and neglect is a serious concern for victims and their families. Families trust the well-being and safety of their loved ones every day to nursing homes and when that trust is violated, victims and families need to be familiar with the legal...
On behalf of Berenson & Associates, PC | May 29, 2020 | Nursing Home Abuse, Nursing Home Neglect
Many Albuquerque residents know someone who has dementia. Many times, those who have dementia need to eventually be placed in a long term care facility because they are no longer able to take care of themselves. But making the decision to place a loved one into a...
On behalf of Berenson & Associates, PC | May 29, 2020 | Nursing Home Abuse, Nursing Home Neglect
There are many people in the Albuquerque area who have a loved one with dementia or Alzheimer’s. These are serious illnesses that can be devastating to families. Many times those with dementia or Alzheimer’s come to a point where they can no longer care for themselves...
On behalf of Berenson & Associates, PC | May 29, 2020 | Nursing Home Abuse
Those in the Albuquerque area who have an older relative understand the stress that can ensue when their loved one needs more care. There are many area skilled nursing facilities that specialize in helping older people who need help with day-to-day living. These...
On behalf of Berenson & Associates, PC | Mar 30, 2020 | Nursing Home Abuse
New Mexico’s elder abuse problems can take many forms, usually grouped into physical abuse, psychological (or verbal) abuse, sexual abuse, financial exploitation, and neglect. to help stop abuse, neglect or exploitation in nursing homes and other care facilities, our...
On behalf of Berenson & Associates, PC | Mar 18, 2020 | Nursing Home Abuse, Nursing Home Neglect
Regardless of whether a resident’s family regularly visits, nursing homes must keep residents safe. However, nursing homes do not always fulfill their duties. A serious problem might go undetected until a visitor notices it. Unfortunately, visiting your loved one...
On behalf of Berenson & Associates, PC | Mar 17, 2020 | Nursing Home Abuse
Are you researching Albuquerque-area nursing homes for a loved one, or maybe have a family member living in an area nursing home? If so, it’s time to arm yourself with some knowledge to help keep your elderly loved one safe and healthy. Bedsores are one health concern...
