Category: Allegations

How to Recall Allegations

How to Read Comments if Allegation is Rejected

Sexual Abuse

Things to consider while investigating Sexual Abuse: unexplained STD’s; recent incontinence (bladder or bowel), frequent UTI’s, bruising (bite marks, pain, burn marks), bleeding around genitals, chest, rectum or mouth, torn...

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Sexual Exploitation

Things to consider while investigating Sexual Exploitation: Definition of Sexual Exploitation: means and includes, but is not limited to, a caretaker causing, allowing, permitting, or encouraging a vulnerable adult to...

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Personal Degradation

Things to consider while investigating Personal Degradation. Is the caregiver purposefully: Definition of Personal Degradation: Means a willful act by a caretaker intended to shame, degrade, humiliate, or otherwise harm...

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Abandonment

Things to consider while  investigation Abandonment: AV is not trusting of others, withdrawing socially, clingy, insecurity. Definition of Abandonment: the withdrawal of support or the act of deserting a vulnerable...

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Verbal Abuse

Things to consider for investigation: Definition of Verbal Abuse: the use of words, sounds, or other communication including, but not limited to, gestures, actions, or behaviors, by a caretaker or...

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Financial Neglect

Things to consider while investigating Financial Neglect: Unpaid bills, no electricity in the home, eviction notices Definition of Financial Neglect: repeated instances by a caretaker or other person who has...

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Non-Caretaker Exploitation

Things to consider while investigating Non-Caretaker Exploitation: Look for unpaid bills, review bank statements for insufficient check charges and negative balances, unusual expenses, new purchases (new car with no license),...

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Caretaker Neglect

Things to consider while investigating Caretaker Neglect: Does the vulnerable adult have adequate shelter; medical care; supervision; food and clothing, Definition of Caretaker: a person who is responsible for the...

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