When choosing an assisted living facility for a loved one who suffers from dementia, certain things should be taken into account regarding the facility. More and more assisted living facilities can now accommodate residents with various levels of dementia. Some facilities have separate wings or dementia units. I have visited many assisted living facilities, and have many clients with […]
Tag Archives: california medi-cal attorney
aid & attendance benefit, aid and attendance, Alzheimer's Care, brentwood, ca, california, concord, contra costa county, danville, elder law, Estate Planning in California, Hospice Care, Medi-Cal attorney, Medi-Cal Planning & Qualification, nursing home costs, nursing homes, parkinson's disease, Probate & Trust Administration, senior law, senior law ca, senior law contra costa, senior law walnut creek, Uncategorized, Veteran's Benefits, walnut creek
Elder Abuse in California
The California Welfare and Institutions Code Section 15610.07 defines elder abuse as follows: “Abuse of an elder or a dependent adult” means either of the following: (a) Physical abuse, neglect, financial abuse, abandonment, isolation, abduction, or other treatment with resulting physical harm or pain or mental suffering. (b) The deprivation by a care custodian of […]