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How to Reduce the Risk for Pressure Sores
Nursing home neglect comes in many shapes and sizes and is sometimes more apparent than others. For patients who are bedridden or who sit in a wheel chair for the majority of their day, the attention of nurses and other nursing home staff is extremely important to prevent the development…
Read MoreNightmare Nursing Home Abuse Caught on Tape
When you entrust the care of your loved one into the hands of a nursing home facility, you expect that they will treat your loved one with care and compassion. Unfortunately, on too many occasions, a stay in an assisted living facility can turn into a nightmare in which your…
Read MoreWandering Nursing Home Patients Require Extra Care
Elderly patients with conditions like Alzheimers disease, dementia and other conditions that can cause memory loss and confusion often have a tendency to wander aimlessly and require extra care and special attention. If your loved one has been abused or neglected in a nursing home contact one of our skilled nursing…
Read MoreNursing Home Kicks Out Resident Who Hired Prostitute
A man residing in a Pennsylvania assisted living facility was kicked out and subsequently lost his housing subsidy after a prostitute was found hiding under his bed. The gentleman, said to be in his 70s, was described as more mobile than other residents. According to authorities, he regularly used his…
Read MoreIowa Nursing Home is Subject of Lawsuits
Family members of two different elderly women have filed suit against Presbyterian Village, a nursing home, WCFCourier.com reported this month. Both lawsuits allege that inadequate care from the Ackley, Iowa, facility led to the women being seriously injured there and then dying as a result of those injuries, the news…
Read MoreReport: Sex Abuse of Nursing Home Dementia Patients Went Unreported
Investigators uncover shocking allegations: claims that the sexual abuse of nursing home dementia patients went unreported in a local facility. We want to warn you, the details you are about to read are disturbing. If your family member has been sexually abused in a nursing home contact the leading nursing…
Read MoreResident Dies from Choking on Carrot, Home Fined $2,500
Two Connecticut nursing homes have been fined in connection with separate incidents hinting at negligence, a report by CTnow.com says. We want to warn you the details are disturbing. In one incident, an elderly resident at a Wallingford home was accidentally fed chopped food when instructions specified the patient should…
Read MoreNursing Home Patient Found Dead in Stairwell, Coroner Orders Autopsy
The tragic story of Juanita Simmons is all too familiar in the nursing home industry. The 85-year-olds younger sisters suspected she was suffering abuse and neglect at Midwest Rehabilitation and Respiratory Center in Belleville, Ill., but the women did not have the legal authority to remove their sister from the…
Read MoreFormer Nursing Home Aide Charged with Elderly Sexual Assault
Less than two weeks ago, former nursing home aide Sara Comtois, 23, was arrested and charged with two counts of gross sexual assault of a 74-year-old man while she was employed at Penobscot Nursing Home on March 26, 2014. The facility was closed only four months later after this and…
Read More88-Year-Old Man Dies after Ivy Manor Cited for Letting Him Leave without Supervision
An 88-year-old man died Sunday night after walking out of a community-based assisted living facility. Jackson police are investigating the incident, which happened at Ivy Manor on March 1. If you suspect your loved one is being abused or neglected contact one of our dedicated nursing home abuse attorneys today…
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