

Elder Abuse
When Molly had to return to full-time work, she was confident about her mother’s care. Though her mother’s Alzheimer’s had led to incidents of wandering off and public misunderstandings, Molly knew her mother was now in good hands. The cousin who began caring for Molly’s mother had worked at nursing homes before and assisted elderly who could no longer care for themselves. “At the time, she seemed like a Godsend,” Molly said. “Who better to care for mom than someone experienc