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Cómo documentar el abuso en hogares de ancianos

Cómo documentar el abuso en un asilo de ancianos

Decidir qué tipo de atención deben recibir sus parientes mayores a menudo puede ser un desafío. Como resultado, los seres queridos a menudo invierten mucho tiempo en planificar y eventualmente seleccionar la ubicación apropiada del asilo de ancianos. Por lo general, la mayoría de los miembros de la familia no pueden imaginar que alguna vez necesitarán saber cómo documentar el abuso en un asilo de ancianos.  

Pero, desafortunadamente, incluso con la debida diligencia, es posible que los centros de enfermería no siempre sean tan buenos como parecen inicialmente. El abuso en hogares de ancianos es una posibilidad clara, y las consecuencias pueden ser tanto física como emocionalmente angustiosas. 

Es importante destacar que hay opciones legales abiertas para las personas y sus familias si se ha producido abuso. Proporcionar evidencia de comportamiento abusivo o negligente podría ayudar a reforzar un caso legal. A continuación se describen tres formas de documentar el abuso en hogares de ancianos:

Documento Cambios en el comportamiento 

El abuso dentro de los hogares de ancianos a menudo provocará cambios notables en el comportamiento de un residente. Las víctimas de abuso pueden volverse retraídas o irritables. Además, puede resultar evidente que un residente anciano está nervioso o tiene miedo de miembros específicos del personal. 

Verifique los registros del defensor del pueblo 

Cada estado normalmente tendrá un servicio de ombudsman que supervisa los centros de atención a largo plazo. Los servicios del Defensor del Pueblo tienen la tarea de mantener registros detallados de cualquier queja y su resolución final. Si se establece un patrón de quejas sobre abuso en un centro, puede indicar que su ser querido no está recibiendo el nivel de atención al que tiene derecho.

Tomar fotografías de sospecha de abuso en hogares de ancianos

Las fotografías son una de las piezas de información visual más valiosas que se pueden obtener si sospecha un abuso.

Si tu ser querido sufre de escaras, este es uno de los mas obvios señales de abandono en un asilo de ancianos. Querrás tomar una foto de la úlcera.

Las imágenes de las condiciones de vida, así como de cualquier lesión, podrían ofrecer evidencia convincente de que ha ocurrido abuso de enfermería. 

Sus parientes mayores merecen ser tratados con dignidad y respeto. Si cree que se han violado sus derechos legales, es posible que pueda presentar un reclamo de compensación.  Póngase en contacto con nuestro Bufete de abogados de abuso en hogares de ancianos de Texas para una consulta gratuita.

 

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