People with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia often need someone to take care of them. But if that caregiver is not following through on the responsibilities — or placing the person they are supposed to care for in a dangerous situation — outside help may be needed.
How agencies protect those with dementia, address cases of elder abuse
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