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Resident Dies After Nursing Home Assault
An Australian nursing home resident died after being assaulted in the nursing home where she lived. The victim was an 89-year-old woman with dementia. She was sleeping in her bed when the attack took place at around 3:00 AM. Her attacker … Continue reading
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Oklahoma Nursing Home Fined $1.3 Million For Nursing Home Neglect
An Oklahoma nursing home was fined an astounding $1.3 million after Oklahoma Department of Health Inspectors visited Kenwood Manor nursing home, a 45-bed facility located in a town called Enid, Oklahoma. The $1.3 million fine is only part of the penalties being levied … Continue reading
Sexual Offender Found In Massachusetts Nursing Home
A level 3 sex offender was recently discovered living as a resident at the Rosewood Homestyle Assisted Living facility in Pittsfield, MA. In Massachusetts, sex offenders are designated as level 1, 2, or 3 offenders. Level 3 offenders are considered the highest … Continue reading
Background Check Omission Puts All Nursing Home Residents At Risk
The Winchester House nursing home in Libertyville, Illinois failed to conduct proper background checks for fifteen residents admitted to the facility. According to the receptionist at Winchester House, “Since the new company took over, we are behind in getting background … Continue reading
Sexual Assault Found At Champaign Urbana Regional Rehab Center
The administration and staff at the Champaign Urbana Regional Rehab Center in Savoy, Illinois failed to respond to warnings that a male resident of the facility was inappropriately touching at least two fellow residents of the Illinois nursing home. One … Continue reading
Nursing Home Abuse At Shore Homes East Reveals Cracks In The System, Evanston Illinois
When nursing home abuse cases involve video surveillance or non-resident eyewitnesses, they are often simple cases to explain to a judge or a jury. When nursing home abuse takes place and there is no video recording of the incident, things … Continue reading
Settlement Brings End To Tragic Resident Assault Case at Franciscan Villa Nursing Home
In January of 2009, a 90-year-old woman was sexually assaulted by another resident at Franciscan Villa nursing home in Milwaukee Wisconsin. She died just 18 days after the attack. The man who attacked her, another elderly nursing home resident, had … Continue reading
Resident Violence at Apostolic Christian Timber Ridge Nursing Home in Morton Illinois
A failure to take corrective action after numerous incidents of aggression and violence created an environment of danger for every resident of the Apostolic Christian Timber Ridge nursing home, a 74 bed facility in Morton, Illinois. The Apostolic Christian Timber … Continue reading
All Faith Pavilion Nursing Home Site Of Resident-On-Resident Sexual Assault
The All Faith Pavilion in Chicago lost its certification for Medicaid and Medicare and closed its doors earlier this year. It was a bittersweet moment for people in the nursing home industry. Bitter because there’s a shortage of quality nursing … Continue reading
Nursing Home Resident Violence Results In Ruptured Eye At Cedar Point Rehab, Cicero. Illinois
A violent man with a long history of aggressive behavior has been engaged in a protracted conflict with fellow Cedar Point nursing home residents dating back to 2011. During that time, the list of incidents has grown alarmingly, and the … Continue reading
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