The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released a report highlighting difficulties and experiences heard from caregivers about being pursued over friends’ or family members’ alleged debts from nursing home facilities.
The report found many facilities include clauses in admission contracts that require caregivers to be a “responsible party” for the resident’s costs of care or that otherwise subject the caregiver to financial liability should the admitted resident incur a debt.
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