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Preventing Elder Abuse: Ethical Duties in Assisted LivingĀ 

American Medical Compliance

Among the most urgent concerns is the prevention of elder abuse. Safeguarding residents from abuse is not just a legal obligation. In the context of assisted living, elder abuse can manifest in many ways: Physical Abuse This involves the use of force that results in bodily injury, pain, or impairment.