[[{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Answer","text":"Because nursing homes often have complex ownership structures and employ people in many roles, multiple parties could be liable for abuse and neglect. Some of these potentially responsible parties include: Medical staff; Administrative staff; The facility's license holders; Corporate owners; Outside healthcare providers; Other residents","name":"Answer Question","@id":"https:\/\/www.phoenixlawteam.com\/peoria\/nursing-home-abuse-and-neglect\/#Answer"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Answer","text":"Some of the most common signs of nursing home neglect and abuse are: Falls; Broken bones and fractures; Dehydration and malnutrition; Weight loss; Medication errors; Infections; Bedsores; Injuries from improper restraints; Head trauma and brain injuries.","name":"Answer Question1","@id":"https:\/\/www.phoenixlawteam.com\/peoria\/nursing-home-abuse-and-neglect\/#Answer1"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Answer","text":"Some signs of abuse and neglect to watch out for include: Mood changes; Weight loss;  Dehydration; Bedsores; Infections; Broken bones.","name":"Answer Question2","@id":"https:\/\/www.phoenixlawteam.com\/peoria\/nursing-home-abuse-and-neglect\/#Answer2"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Answer","text":"The main difference between abuse and neglect is whether the harm someone suffers is active or passive.  If a nursing home resident is injured because of something done directly to them \u2013 for example, if an orderly or nurse strikes them \u2013 that is generally considered abuse.  On the other hand, neglect is generally the result of nursing home residents being ignored or overlooked. For instance, if there are not enough staff at a nursing home, a resident may not get enough food or be left in isolation for long periods.","name":"Answer Queston3","@id":"https:\/\/www.phoenixlawteam.com\/peoria\/nursing-home-abuse-and-neglect\/#Answer3"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org","@type":"FAQPage","mainEntity":[{"@type":"Question","acceptedAnswer":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.phoenixlawteam.com\/peoria\/nursing-home-abuse-and-neglect\/#Answer"},"name":"Who Could Be Held Responsible for Nursing Home Abuse?","@id":"https:\/\/www.phoenixlawteam.com\/peoria\/nursing-home-abuse-and-neglect\/#Question"},{"@type":"Question","name":"What Are Common Injuries Experienced Due to Nursing Home Neglect?","acceptedAnswer":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.phoenixlawteam.com\/peoria\/nursing-home-abuse-and-neglect\/#Answer1"},"@id":"https:\/\/www.phoenixlawteam.com\/peoria\/nursing-home-abuse-and-neglect\/#Question1"},{"@type":"Question","name":"What Are Signs of Nursing Home Abuse or Neglect?","acceptedAnswer":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.phoenixlawteam.com\/peoria\/nursing-home-abuse-and-neglect\/#Answer2"},"@id":"https:\/\/www.phoenixlawteam.com\/peoria\/nursing-home-abuse-and-neglect\/#Question2"},{"@type":"Question","name":"What is the Difference Between Abuse and Neglect?","acceptedAnswer":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.phoenixlawteam.com\/peoria\/nursing-home-abuse-and-neglect\/#Answer3"},"@id":"https:\/\/www.phoenixlawteam.com\/peoria\/nursing-home-abuse-and-neglect\/#Question3"}],"name":"Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect Attorney","@id":"https:\/\/www.phoenixlawteam.com\/peoria\/nursing-home-abuse-and-neglect\/#FAQPage"}],{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.phoenixlawteam.com\/peoria\/nursing-home-abuse-and-neglect\/#BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Peoria","item":"https:\/\/www.phoenixlawteam.com\/peoria\/#breadcrumbitem"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect Attorney","item":"https:\/\/www.phoenixlawteam.com\/peoria\/nursing-home-abuse-and-neglect\/#breadcrumbitem"}]}]