As there are different types of care home negligence, there are many signs to watch out for… Some of the most common signs of neglect in a care home can include:
Leaving a patient who has mobility issues in their room on their own for extended periods of time
Not calling for medical treatment when required
Not changing a patient’s clothes or bedding on regular basis
Not cleaning a resident regularly
Not providing residents with enough food or water
Not treating a resident’s injuries or illnesses such as bedsores and infections