Elder Abuse Caught on Tape: Silent Epidemic of Abuse Occurs Because Too Many Cases Go Unreported
Tuesday, October 16th, 2007.
Anastasia Olouch, a caretaker seen beating 90-year-old John Taylor in a shocking hidden-camera video, escaped to her native Kenya last month.
The chances of her being captured are slim. But the problem of elder abuse isn’t going away anytime soon.
There are currently 1.6 million elderly Americans who are cared for by nursing home assistants, and that number is expected to reach 5 million over the next 20 years.
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