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Detecting, Addressing and Preventing Elder Abuse In Residential Care Facilities

NCJ Number
229299
Date Published
November 2009
Length
149 pages
Annotation
This study examined State procedures for detecting, investigating, resolving, and preventing elder abuse in "residential care facilities" (RCFs), which include assisted living facilities, personal care homes, domiciliary care homes, adult congregate living facilities, adult care homes, and shelter care homes.
Abstract
This study examined State procedures for detecting, investigating, resolving, and preventing elder abuse in residential care facilities, which include assisted living facilities, personal care homes, domiciliary care homes, adult congregate living facilities, adult care homes, and shelter care homes

Date Published: November 1, 2009