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Date Published. Abuse: (A) the negligent or willful infliction of injury, unreasonable confinement, intimidation, or cruel punishment with resulting physical or emotional harm or pain to an elderly or disabled person by the person's caretaker, family member, or other individual who has an ongoing relationship with the person; or (B) sexual abuse of an elderly or disabled person. Which cases of abuse and neglect need to be reported within 2 hours? President Biden signed into law a House bill on April 10 that immediately ended the COVID-19 presidential declaration of national emergency established in March 2020. If your loved one is in immediate danger, call 911 for medical help and contact law enforcement. Assisted Living Abuse:The infliction of physical pain, injury, or the willful deprivation by a caregiver or other person of services necessary to maintain mental and physical health. Contact us. \AP#9PV]+C1EP4m2!bs' w{IA
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