I-Team: Nursing Home Abuse Investigation

Tuesday, February 21st, 2006.

Las Vegas, NV – Every year an average of 20,000 nursing home patients become victims of abuse according to a recent government survey. The most common complaint is physical abuse — a warning to families to take an active role in the quality of care your loved ones receive. I-Team reporter Colleen McCarty found that may be easier said than done.

Even the most vigilant families can miss things. Most of us aren’t doctors. We have to trust in the people who care for our loved ones only to learn the hard way when that trust is misplaced.

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