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Elderly People with Dementia Severely Neglected at Utrecht Nursing Home, Loved Ones Say

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Family members of residents at a nursing home in Utrecht are raising the alarm with the media. Their loved ones - elderly people with dementia - are being severely neglected at the psychogeriatric ward of Nieuw Tamarinde in Overvecht, family members told RTV Utrecht. If the family members complain, things get better for a while, but quickly deteriorate again, they said.

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In a nursing home in Utrecht in the Netherlands, residents are to be neglected. According to relatives, this is due, among other things, to temporary workers.

·Berlin, Germany
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You take your mother to a nursing home because it is truly no longer manageable at home. You trust that she will be washed, fed, and cared for there. At the Nieuw Tamarinde nursing home in Utrecht-Overvecht, a caregiver noted in a care file on May 4 that a resident had not been showered for a year....

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Family members of residents of a care center in Utrecht are raising the alarm with RTV Utrecht about the conditions on a nursing ward. They say that residents are poorly cared for and are often left to fend for themselves. Around twenty elderly people with a form of dementia live on the psychogeriatric ward of Nieuw Tamarinde in Overvecht. Nieuw Tamarinde is part of the care institution Careyn, which operates in the municipalities of Stichtse Ve…

·Hilversum, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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Poop under fingernails, 1.5-kilo diapers, and staff nowhere to be found. Family members of residents of Tamarinde in Overvecht have had enough. "My mother wouldn't have wanted it this way." They have been complaining to the management for ages, but to date, little has changed.

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www.rtvutrecht.nl broke the news on Sunday, October 11, 2026.
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