Former home health aide Katie Swain sentenced to probation for exploiting elderly victims through grand theft, identity fraud, and credit card fraud.

In the hallways of too many nursing homes, a silent form of abuse is happening — not with bruises or shouts, but with pills. Antipsychotic medications are being used to sedate and control elderly ...

A Carson couple was arrested on suspicion of elder abuse and fraud Wednesday after local authorities raided four unlicensed care homes they say were operated by the pair, according to the Sheriff's ...

In WalletHub’s “States with the Best Elder-Abuse Protections (2026),” West Virginia ranked ninth in the country; Ohio ranked fifth. That’s pretty impressive. Perhaps the Mountain State would have ...

The owner of a San Diego residential care facility is facing elder abuse charges for the alleged neglect of senior citizens staying at her Mira Mesa facility, the state said Tuesday. Maria Erolina ...

Let’s tell the truth. Elder abuse and neglect in nursing homes is not a mystery, not a surprise, and not an accident. It is the predictable, inevitable outcome of a system that allows the squeezing of ...

The arrest of a North Charleston couple accused of neglecting a vulnerable adult is drawing renewed attention to elder care ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In many cultures, caring for the elderly is a highly cherished concept. In modern day America, most families make large sacrifices ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Salt Lake County District Attorney Sim Gill says his office is committed to fighting domestic violence. "Our commitment is no family violence from cradle to grave," he said. That ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Rutland Police Department released this photo of conditions investigators found inside the house. RUTLAND — A woman faces ...

NORTH CHARLESTON — The police department is investigating a possible case of elder abuse at a skilled nursing facility. And public records show it’s not the first time residents or family members have ...

Dozens of vulnerable older adults have been sexually assaulted or made allegations of sexual abuse inside Utah’s nursing ...