There is universal law on inspecting the human rights conditions or care quality for older people. The Domestic and Cohabitation Relationships Violence Ordinance (Cap. 189) in the Procedural Guidelines for Handling Elder Abuse Cases (Revised 2019) unifies the definition and prepares various professionals on handling suspected elder abuse case (Social Welfare Department, 2020, February 26).

References:

Social Welfare Department. (2020, February 26). Services for Prevention and Handling of Elder Abuse. Retrieved from https://www.swd.gov.hk/en/index/site_pubsvc/page_elderly/sub_csselderly/id_serabuseelder/