Illinois Nursing Home CNA Facing Federal Charges for Defrauding Elderly Patients

A certified nursing assistant formerly employed in the Metro East is accused of using her elderly patients’ credit card and bank account information to make personal purchases without their consent. Markeisha A. Hill, 35, of Granite City, was charged via a federal grand jury with two counts of access device fraud, six counts of aggravated identity theft and one count of possession of five or more identification documents. Hill worked as a CNA at University Nursing and Rehabilitation in Edwardsville from October 2022 through June 2023 and Meridian Village in Glen Carbon from August through November 2023. According to the indictment, Hill is accused of stealing her patients’ identification to fraudulently use their debit and credit cards without their consent to make personal purchases greater than $1,000.

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