On the recordNovember 7, 2011
According to GAO, over 14 percent of our senior citizens living outside of nursing homes or assisted living facilities have been injured, exploited, or otherwise mistreated.
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congress.govHerb Kohl: “According to GAO, over 14 percent of our senior citizens living outside of nursing homes or assisted living facilities…”
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Kohl cites statistics on elder mistreatment to highlight the issue.
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