The Justice Department’s civil division this week published its annual report to Congress on efforts to combat elder fraud ...

On November 17, the DOJ released its Annual Report to Congress on Efforts to Combat Elder Fraud and Abuse. According to the report, criminal and ...

As of July 2022, there were more than 15,300 certified nursing homes in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). And while pre-pandemic studies estimate ...

Experts say that elder abuse in rural communities is significantly underreported. (Photo by CDC on Unsplash) Experts say elder abuse in rural communities is a problem, but finding ways to solve it ...

A San Mateo assisted-living kitchen worker has been sentenced after a 2022 incident in which a powerful cleaning solution was ...

When Karina Singer, a 48-year-old Las Vegas woman, visited her dad in his assisted living facility, something seemed off. The air conditioner was on the lowest setting and a fan was on full blast, and ...

An in-home caregiver was arrested on charges of elder abuse on Tuesday after police say she stole over $55,000 from her ...

When a caregiver abuses, neglects or steals from an elderly or infirm person, the roadblock to justice can be a victim unaware of being violated — or too fearful to tell others. A California law that ...

is a proud Houstonian who was born and raised in Houston, Texas. She is excited to report stories in South Texas. Ana joined KRIS 6 News in April 2025 as a reporter for the Coastal Bend region. Abuse ...

THE seriousness of elder abuse was recently highlighted during an aged care visit to Benetas in Traralgon. Elder Rights Advocacy was joined by the local Proactive Police Unit to focus on elder abuse ...