Abuse in nursing homes and assisted living communities is on the rise. Most people do not know what to do when faced with this situation. Consequently, only a few of them are handled appropriately and even fewer are reported to the relevant authorities. In this post, we have highlighted six steps you can take if you notice or suspect an abuse of a resident. Signs of Nursing Home Abuse If you have a loved one in an elderly care facility, it is important to look for the following signs of abuse: Bed Sores Bruises Change in behavior Loss of weight…