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Medication Errors and Resident Abuse Complaints Lead to Investigation of a Nursing Home

In a recent case, a nursing home came under scrutiny following multiple reports of medication errors and resident abuse. This investigation highlights the serious consequences of neglect and abuse in nursing facilities and underscores the importance of legal intervention to protect vulnerable residents. Seeking the help of an attorney can…

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Nursing Home Aide Arrested On Charges of Elderly Abuse

According to a recent local news article, a nursing aide is under arrest on charges she abused a patient in Springfield Township, Hamilton County court records show. The aide is accused of assaulting a Burlington House Healthcare Center patient, according to her arrest report from Springfield Township police. Burlington House…

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Office of the Inspector General Releases Report on Nursing Home Oversight and Quality

According to a recent report released by the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) on the state of nursing home violations, nursing facilities were among six provider types with the most patient abuse and neglect convictions tied to Medicaid than other provider types in 2023. 841 criminal and civil patient…

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Disability Law Center Investigation Uncovers Understaffing, Overmedication, and Neglect at Nursing Home

Under the best of circumstances, it can be difficult to select a good nursing home or care facility for your loved ones. Trusting such institutions to help our loved ones and family members following hospitalizations or for long-term care is a stressful and complicated process. That decision can be even…

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Nursing Home Resident Dies After Staff Fails to Change Oxygen Tank

When families pay nursing homes to care for their loved ones, nursing homes assume a duty to ensure a resident’s basic needs are met. Failing to adequately attend to residents’ medical needs can worsen their condition and lead to severe injury. When nursing homes neglect medically vulnerable residents, they may…

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Nursing Home Resident Dies After Staff Fails to Change Oxygen Tank

When families pay nursing homes to care for their loved ones, nursing homes assume a duty to ensure a resident’s basic needs are met. Failing to adequately attend to residents’ medical needs can worsen their condition and lead to severe injury. When nursing homes neglect medically vulnerable residents, they may…

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Employee Charged in Nursing Home Death Case Had Previously Been Fired for Neglect

Under the best of circumstances, it can be difficult to select a good nursing home or care facility for your loved ones. Trusting such institutions to help our loved ones and family members following hospitalizations or for long-term care is a stressful and complicated process. That decision can be even…

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Nursing Home Employee Charged with Patient Abuse, Alleged to Have Verbally and Physically Abused Patients

It can be an incredibly difficult decision to trust the care of your loved ones in a care facility. Entering into the process is always easier when you know you can trust the staff members at a facility. As people age, it can sometimes be necessary to consider nursing homes…

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