However, you should still speak to someone at the nursing home, especially if you notice a drop off in hygiene, which is a classic sign that your loved one has been neglected. Identify Changes in Mood Neglect also takes its toll on your loved one emotionally. Note any of the following the next time you visit the nursing home: Withdrawn behavior, especially when the resident used to be social Fear of talking to other people Inability to maintain a conversation Apathy Irritability Although all residents can feel a little "blue" now and then, you should treat every sign of neglect seriously—especially when it's coupled with physical signs of neglect. Document Medical Neglect A nursing home should provide adequate and competent medical treatment to your loved one. Indeed, this is often a selling point of nursing homes, and is what allows them to charge such high fees. However, a neglectful nursing home might fail to provide necessary medical care in a timely manner. Note the following: Whether your loved one is receiving proper medications on a regular schedule and in the right dosages Whether your loved one is being overmedicated as a way to restrain them Whether the nursing home has properly treated any cuts, bedsores, infections, or broken bones Whether your loved one has picked up an infection or whether infections are widespread in the nursing home Holding Nursing Homes Accountable Georgia regulates the state's nursing homes.
Looking for recommendation for decent accounting software for real estate, preferably a free one. Thanks in advance! This thread is archived New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast level 1 For free you can use GNUCash. It's not specifically for real estate but is a highly rated full featured double entry accounting system that can be tailored to real estate. level 1 Stessa maybe would fit your needs. It's more for rental properties though. level 1 I use quick books, not free but saves me enough time to be well worth it.