Generally, elder abuse takes many forms, and it can be difficult to spot. However, learning the warning signs of elder abuse is vital in protecting your loved one. Here are some common signs of elder abuse to watch out for.

• Physical injuries: Bruises, broken bones, and cuts
• Behavioral changes: Your loved one keeps to themselves and is always sad or depressed
• Poor hygiene: Your loved one forgets to bathe and doesn’t dress properly
• Malnourishment: Due to poor eating habits, your loved one experiences rapid weight loss

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