Former Business Manager of Assisted Living Facility Sentenced to 27 Months in Prison
Marcella Drakeford, 46, the former business manager of a Morris County, New Jersey, assisted living facility, was sentenced to 27 months in prison for stealing approximately $237,000 from an elderly…
Read More »Former New Hampshire nursing home worker convicted of simple assault on resident
A former custodial worker at a New Hampshire nursing home has been convicted of simple assault involving an 86-year-old female resident.
Read More »Two Ex-Nursing Home Workers Charged with Bilking 98-Year-Old
Two former Chicago nursing home workers have been charged with bilking a 98-year-old woman with dementia out of more than $700,000.
Read More »Texas Physician Convicted in $16 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme
A federal jury in Texas found Yolanda Hamilton, M.D., 56, a physician who was the owner and operator of a medical clinic in Houston, Texas, guilty of participating in a…
Read More »Massive fraud case involving Missouri hospital brings criminal charge to ex-CEO
A former top executive of a Missouri hospital has been charged in a massive billing fraud scheme that came to light in 2017 as a result of a state audit.
Read More »Phone Scammers and ‘Teledoctors’ Charged with Preying on Seniors
Dean Ernest had been living in a nursing home about a year when his son, John, got a call last winter asking if his father was experiencing back pain and…
Read More »Former Alabama Assisted Living Facility Employee Accused of Embezzling from Resident
Lisa Talton Wells Daugherty, 52, of Rainbow City, a former Unit Coordinator at Oak Landing Assisted Living Facility in Atalla, Alabama is charged with one count each of wire fraud,…
Read More »Florida Nurse Aide Stole $25,000 from Resident for Toys and Goods for Inmates
Mallory Gayton, 34, a certified nursing assistant (CNA) incurred $25,000 in fraudulent charges after stealing a 77-year-old’s debit card to pay for school photos, sports tickets, and jail inmate care…
Read More »Former Iowa Nurse Convicted of Stealing Pain Meds Will Remain in Jail
A federal judge ruled that Katie Louise Boll, 31, a former Manchester nurse will remain in jail pending sentencing because she had violated pretrial release while awaiting trial for stealing…
Read More »Fourth Suspect Arrested in Oklahoma Nursing Home Abuse Case
The fourth and final suspect in a Mannford, Oklahoma nursing home elder abuse case is in custody.
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