Federal Report Blasts Colorado Springs Nursing Home in Woman’s Death
Margarita Sam crouched on her knees and elbows in front of an elevator, her hands clasped as if praying.
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Missouri Nurse’s Aide Charged with Stealing Drugs from Patients
A nurse’s aide has been charged for allegedly stealing pain relief patches from hospice-care patients.
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West Virginia Woman Sues Nursing Home for Family Member’s Death
A Charleston woman is suing Marmet Center and Genesis Healthcare alleging her family member died because the nursing home failed to properly care for him.
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Department of Justice Launches a National Nursing Home Initiative
Attorney General William P. Barr announced the launch of the Department of Justice’s National Nursing Home Initiative, which will coordinate and enhance civil and criminal efforts to pursue nursing homes…
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Ohio Nursing Home Aide Charged over 2018 Patient Escape
Federal agents have arrested a nurse’s aide who was working when a a dementia patient fled a Canton nursing home two years ago and later died.
Read More »Man Arrested for Sexual Battery, Elder Abuse at California Nursing Home
An employee has been arrested for inappropriately touching a patient at the Cypress Ridge Care Center in Monterey.
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Nurse’s Aide Charged with Battering Indiana Nursing Home Patient
A nurse’s aide faces a felony charge over allegations she battered an 84-year-old patient at an Indiana nursing home.
Read More »Iowa Nursing Home Cited for Death, Sexual Abuse
An Iowa nursing home that cut staffing to compensate for financial losses is on a federal watch list after inspectors cited the home for contributing to a resident death, hiring…
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Kaiser Permanente Agrees to Settle Americans with Disabilities Act Claims and to Improve Access for Deaf or Hard of Hearing Patients
Southern California Permanente Medical Group and Kaiser Foundation Hospitals have agreed to resolve allegations that they violated the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by failing to provide a qualified sign…
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Ohio Nursing Home Employee Sentenced for 98-Year-Old Patient’s Fatal Fall
A Lucas County Common Pleas Court judge described a 98-year-old woman who lived in an Oregon nursing home as “spunky” and someone whose life was cut short by an unintentional…
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