Blog Posts in May, 2010
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Posted on May 31, 2010
An Omaha man has been removed from his home as he was found lying on the couch with cat and human feces all around his home. The elderly man told officers that he sleeps on the couch because he cannot ...
Posted on May 30, 2010
A woman who was convicted of stealing from the nursing home is being sent to prison for tax evasion. The former CEO neglected patients by denying them baths and clean sheets. One patient even jumped ...
Posted on May 29, 2010
A woman in Independence, Missouri will face her court date on accusations that she abandoned a mentally handicapped woman in a car while she went gambling. The woman has been charged with one count of ...
Posted on May 28, 2010
Police have arrested a man in Brevard County, Florida in an elder abuse matter. Reportedly, Richard Cassin was caring for his mother, but had her in deplorable conditions. She was unresponsive and had ...
Posted on May 27, 2010
Beverly Raspberry Stone is now free on bond after being indicted on two counts of injury to an elderly person. The woman operates Stonecrest Senior Care ad was arrested on allegations that a resident ...
Posted on May 26, 2010
In the Nampa, Idaho area, a judge has ordered a new trial in an elder abuse case where a man is being charged with criminally neglecting his bedridden mother. This is due to the jury not being able to ...
Posted on May 25, 2010
A Coralville, Iowa nursing home has been fined more than $92,000 for a coverup of sexual abuse . As well as the fine, criminal charges have been filed against the former director of nursing, Karen ...
Posted on May 24, 2010
A Cahokia, Illinois nursing home resident has suffered an injury as the result of an employee's error. The patient is claiming that one of the employees allowed her to sustain numerous injuries. The ...
Posted on May 23, 2010
A nursing home nurse has been charged with abusing an elderly man at Brookview Nursing Home. Reportedly, the nurse got mad at the nursing home resident and scratched him on his face numerous times. As ...
Posted on May 22, 2010
In Kentucky, there is a program that is working toward getting volunteers who can help those residents in need. Some ways in which people can help is to make a commitment to visit an assigned facility ...
Posted on May 21, 2010
James Wright, a former nursing home aide, has been sentenced to 60 years in prison in a nursing home abuse case. Reportedly, the man sexually assaulted a number of residents at a nursing home. The man ...
Posted on May 20, 2010
Royce Dillard, Jr., who has been arrested for elder abuse, is now facing seven counts of forgery for cashing Social Security checks written to an elderly woman. Reportedly, Dillard lived with the ...
Posted on May 19, 2010
A jury in Sacramento, California has awarded $28 million in punitive damages to the family of a former nursing home patient who died in 2005. The nursing home was found guilty of the woman's death. ...
Posted on May 18, 2010
A nursing home in the Louisville area is being sued by a woman whose mother suffered abuse and neglect before her death. Two days after the woman's mother entered the nursing home, she fell and broke ...
Posted on May 17, 2010
An Auburn nursing home is under scrutiny because of the death of an elderly patient. A civil case is now underway involving a woman who suffered from broken hip after a fall and then died because of ...
Posted on May 16, 2010
An Austintown, Ohio woman has pleaded guilty to patient abuse. She could now face spending 18 months in prison. Iindia Weatherly has been charged with felony abuse of a patient after it was discovered ...
Posted on May 15, 2010
A nursing home in Illinois was found to have miserable condition that resulted in 37 pages of violations. Reportedly, patients were left in beds that were unmade and had soiled sheets. The linens were ...
Posted on May 14, 2010
A woman who worked at a Jacksonville, Florida nursing home has been arrested for abusing a disabled woman . The certified nursing assistant was witnessed and reported for striking a disabled adult ...
Posted on May 13, 2010
A nursing home patient who passed away in February has now been found to have had toxic levels of morphine in her body, according to medical examiners. Several other residents at the Chapel Hill ...
Posted on May 12, 2010
A licensed practical nurse has been arrested and charged for stealing narcotics intended for patients. Summer Brook Lane has been charged with one count of abuse, neglect or exploitation of a ...
Posted on May 11, 2010
Kitsap County's 11 nursing home are rated lower than the state average with four of them being fined for failing to meet standards. Three of the nursing homes have had Medicare and Medicaid payments ...
Posted on May 10, 2010
A woman is facing charges that she abused patients at a Roselawn nursing home in Ohio. It is alleged that Monica Smith abused two patients. Reportedly, the woman became angry, grabbed a resident by ...
Posted on May 9, 2010
A Wake Forest, North Carolina man is accused of sexually assaulting a patient at a rest home. Reportedly, the man accused of the abuse has a criminal background and should never have been hired at the ...
Posted on May 8, 2010
According to the Volunteers of America, elder abuse is on the rise in Sacramento, California. VOA is hearing about 50 reports of elder abuse a week as they have people showing up to the shelters. The ...
Posted on May 8, 2010
A licensed practical nurse has been arrested on a number of charges involving abuse to patients at a nursing home. She has been charged with one count of abuse, neglect or exploitation of a dependent ...
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