Elder Abuse

Taking advantage of a senior

Washington law criminalizes taking advantage of vulnerable adults.  It prohibits enforcement of a contract against a person who does not…

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The National Center on Elder Abuse

The National Center on Elder Abuse is committed to helping state, national and local partners be fully prepared to ensure…

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Reporting elder abuse and neglect

If you suspect your loved one is being abused or neglected in a nursing home or residential care facility, you…

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Washington State deaths in adult homes are hidden and ignored

According to the Seattle Times, at least 200+ deaths have occurred in adult homes as a result of abuse and/or…

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Frauds targeting Washington elderly

Some senior citizens are easy to scam since many can be found at home.  These scams are committed by strangers…

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