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Cry for help over situation at care facility: "My mother is begging me to help her"

Relatives and a former employee at the In het Zomerpark care home in Nieuw-Vennep have raised alarms over severe neglect, including medication errors, poor hygiene, and moldy food. Although the management and client council defend the facility's standards, families report that their elderly relatives are suffering and that previous complaints to the organization Cordaan have led to no significant changes.

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