Which older person is most likely to experience elder abuse?

A. a patient with a hip fracture in a nursing home
B. an elder who is relatively independent and does not require an intense level of care
C. people with Alzheimer's disease or various forms of dementia living in a caretaker's home
D. an elderly person who resides in assisted living


Answer: C

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