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Elder Abuse and Neglect Surface from Former Nursing Home Staff
Fri, February 3, 2012
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Various Nursing Homes Fined For Abuse and Care Deficiencies
Thu, February 2, 2012
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Nurse Faces Jail Time After Stealing Medication from 10 Nursing Home Residents
Thu, January 26, 2012
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Family Accuses Nursing Home of Covering Up Sexual Abuse of Elderly Resident
Tue, January 24, 2012
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Woman Charged with Lighting Elderly Woman's Bed on Fire in Nursing Home
Mon, January 23, 2012
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Police Discover Thousands of Painkillers Missing From Nursing Home
Fri, January 20, 2012
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Nursing Home Employee Charged With Murdering 83-Year-Old Resident
Thu, January 19, 2012
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Nursing Home Employee Charged With Murdering 83-Year-Old Resident
Thu, January 19, 2012
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Nursing Home Settles with Family; Director Charged with Stealing Pain Killers from Elderly
Tue, January 17, 2012
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State Inspectors Demand Closure of Nurse Home; Judge Allows Facility to Remain Open
Sun, January 15, 2012
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Former Nursing Home Employee Sentenced to Jail for Attempted Sexual Abuse of Resident
Sat, January 14, 2012
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Governor Proposes Legislation Regarding Sex Offendors in Nursing Homes
Tue, January 10, 2012
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Certified Nurse's Assistant Charged With Slapping 91-year-old Dementia Patient
Mon, January 9, 2012
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Nursing Home Resident Dies After Altercation With Fellow Resident
Tue, January 3, 2012
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Medicare Cuts Funding from Troubled Nursing Home
Sun, January 1, 2012
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Judge finds nursing home emeployees not guilty of elder abuse caught on tape
Mon, December 19, 2011
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Nursing Home Fined For Failure to Prevent and Report Resident Abuse
Sun, December 18, 2011
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Nurse receives probation after intentionally overmedicating nursing home residents
Thu, December 15, 2011
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Nursing Home Cited For Failing to Report and Investigate Claims of Abuse
Wed, December 14, 2011
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Supervisor Attempted to Cover Up Abuse of Mentally Disabled Nursing Home Resident
Sat, December 3, 2011
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Nurse Admits to Stealing Morphine from Nursing Home Patients
Thu, December 1, 2011
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Nursing Home Employees Allegedly Tortured Dementia Patient
Sat, November 26, 2011
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State Rules Against Use of Nursing Home Arbitration Agreements Which Ban Punitive Damages
Fri, November 25, 2011
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Sex Offender in Nursing Home Admittedly Assaulted Fellow Resident on Numerous Occasions
Wed, November 23, 2011
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Nursing Home Employee Admitts to Removing Pain Patches from Residents
Mon, November 21, 2011
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Nurse Purposely Withheld Medication from Nursing Home Resident for 45 Days
Sat, November 19, 2011
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Nursing Home Nurse Sentenced to Probation and Anger Management Following Patient Abuse
Thu, November 17, 2011
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Man Kills Elderly Mother and Himslef at Nursing Home
Wed, November 9, 2011
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Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect Claims Substantiated Throughout One State
Tue, November 8, 2011
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Former CNA Sentenced to Prison After Allegations of Abuse
Fri, October 28, 2011
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Certified Nurse's Assistant Arrested for Sexually Assaulting 93-Year-Old Woman
Thu, October 27, 2011
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Family Files Lawsuit After Woman Developes Pressure Ulcers and Sepsis in Nursing Home
Sat, October 22, 2011
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Family of Nursing Home Resident Files Case Against Facility Following Abuse
Sun, October 16, 2011
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Nurse at Long Term Care Facility Pleaded Guilty to Intentional Overmedication of Residents
Fri, October 14, 2011
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Nurse Surrenders License Following Abuse of Elderly Nursing Home Residents
Mon, October 10, 2011
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Investigation After Nursing Home Fight Leads to Resident's Death
Sun, October 9, 2011
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Nursing Home Visitor Arrested After Reporting Conditions at Nursing Home
Sat, October 8, 2011
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Personal Care Home Ordered to Shut Down After Years of Care Issues and Financial Problems
Wed, October 5, 2011
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Nursing Home Files Bankruptcy to Avoid Paying Family of Abused and Neglected Resident
Tue, October 4, 2011
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Nursing Home Employee Pleaded Guilty to Abuse of Residents
Sat, September 24, 2011
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Falsification of Medical Records Seen Often in Nursing Homes and Long Term Care Facilities
Fri, September 23, 2011
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Nursing Home Nurse Sells Resident's Identities to ID Theif
Wed, September 21, 2011
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Nursing Home Aide Gets Sent to Prison After Pleading Guilty to Rape of Resident
Tue, September 13, 2011
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Nursing Home Administrator Pleaded Guilty to $2.2 Million Theft from Medicaid
Mon, September 12, 2011
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Nursing Home Fined for Witholding Medications from Residents
Sun, September 11, 2011
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Nursing Home Fined $740,000 for Care Violations
Fri, September 9, 2011
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Man Sentenced to Life in Prison in Connection with Nursing Home Shooting Spree
Wed, September 7, 2011
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Nursing Home Admissions Suspended After Employees Violate Resident's Dignity
Wed, August 31, 2011
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Nursing Home License Suspended After Allegations of Theft and Abuse
Sun, August 28, 2011
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Former Nursing Home Resident Sues Facility for Keeping Her Drugged Up for Months
Wed, August 24, 2011
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State Fines Nursing Home and Requires A Change in Ownership to Continue Operating
Wed, August 17, 2011
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Nursing Home Employee Charged with Punching Resident in the Face
Tue, August 16, 2011
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Nurse's Aides Get Jail Time After Covering Nursing Home Residents in Vaseline
Fri, August 12, 2011
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Nursing Home Employee Attacks Senior Citizen at Restaurant
Tue, August 9, 2011
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Nursing Home Patient Dies After Being Lit on Fire by Fellow Resident
Mon, August 8, 2011
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Nursing Home Compare Website Gets New Features
Fri, August 5, 2011
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State Investigates Nursing Home Care; Several Facilities Fined and Employees Dismissed
Thu, August 4, 2011
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Nursing Home Allows Patient to Remain at Facility Only If Family Removes Hidden Camera
Mon, August 1, 2011
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Nursing Home Sued For Defrauding Medicare and Medicaid
Wed, July 20, 2011
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Autopsy Revealed That Nursing Home Resident's Death Was Due To Assault
Mon, July 18, 2011
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Jury Finds that Nursing Home Wrongfully Terminated "Whistleblower"
Fri, July 15, 2011
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Hidden Camera Captures Neglect and Abuse in Long Term Care Facility
Thu, July 14, 2011
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Nursing Home Employee Admits to Stealing Over $60,000 from Residents
Wed, July 13, 2011
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Nursing Home Faces Charges of Neglect After Patient Committs Suicide
Tue, July 12, 2011
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Federal Grant Allows Expansion of Background Checks on Employees Caring for the Elderly
Mon, July 11, 2011
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Nursing Home Employee Charged with Elder Abuse After Spanking Dementia Patient
Fri, July 8, 2011
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Elderly Woman Kills Husband and Self at Retirement Community
Wed, July 6, 2011
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Abuse Complaints Ignored By Nursing Home Administrators
Tue, July 5, 2011
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Woman Sentenced to Six Years Jail Time After Trying to Smother Nursing Home Resident
Mon, July 4, 2011
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Nurse's Assistant Charged With Theft and Neglect of Elderly
Sun, July 3, 2011
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Assisted Living Employee Steals over $120,000 from Residents and Fellow Employees
Wed, June 29, 2011
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Employee at Assisted Living Facility Hit, Pinched and Kicked 93-Year-Old Resident
Sun, June 26, 2011
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Former Nurse's Assistant Pleads Guilty to Elder Abuse
Fri, June 24, 2011
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Certified Nursing Assistant Charged with Injury to an Elderly Person
Mon, June 20, 2011
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Daughter Claims Nurisng Home Failed to Feed Her Mother for Four Days Before Her Death
Sun, June 19, 2011
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Shenandoah Valley Steps Up Against Elder Abuse
Thu, June 16, 2011
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Nursing Home Cited for Systematic Failure to Report and Investigate Incidents
Tue, June 14, 2011
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Man Charged With Attempted Murder After Pointing a Loaded Gun at His Wife at Nursing Home
Mon, June 13, 2011
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Autopsy Reveals Nursing Home Resident Died of Neglect and Abuse
Fri, June 10, 2011
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Incidents at Group Home Concern Neighbors and Result in Investigations
Wed, June 8, 2011
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Nursing Home Investigated Following Disappearance of Pain Medications
Tue, June 7, 2011
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Woman Arrested For Stabbing Nursing Home Resident to Death
Mon, June 6, 2011
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Nursing Home is Home to a High Number of Registered Sex Offenders
Sat, June 4, 2011
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Nurse to Stand Trial For Fracturing Nursing Home Resident's Arm
Thu, June 2, 2011
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Nursing Home Aide Receives Seven Year Prison Sentence For Sexually Abusing Resident
Tue, May 31, 2011
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Nursing Home Administrator Charged with Obstructing Justice
Thu, May 26, 2011
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State Closes Assisted Living Facility Due to Abuse and Neglect
Tue, May 24, 2011
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Nursing Home Employees Sued After a Cruel Prank was Played on Alzheimer's Patient
Mon, May 23, 2011
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Ombudsman Program Celebrates 30 Years of Serving the Elderly
Sun, May 22, 2011
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State Proposes Bill to Protect Nursing Home Residents
Sat, May 21, 2011
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Police Investigate Nurse Suspected of Stealing Assisted Living Residents' Pain Pills
Fri, May 20, 2011
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Report Reveals Improper Use of Anti-Psychotics is Increasing in Nursing Homes
Wed, May 11, 2011
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Nursing Home Fined For Illegally Moving Residents to Make Room for Higher Paying Residents
Tue, May 10, 2011
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Nurse Claims Nursing Home Was Understaffed and Cut Corners in Resident Care
Mon, May 9, 2011
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Three Nursing Home Employee's Arrested for Three Unrelated Crimes Against Residents
Sun, May 8, 2011
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Abuse of Elderly Assisted Living Facility Resident Caught on Tape
Fri, May 6, 2011
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Assisted Living Facility Employee Admits to Stealing Pain Medication from Elderly Resident
Thu, May 5, 2011
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Caregiver Fired After Reporting Abuse of Vulnerable Residents
Wed, May 4, 2011
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Assisted Living Facilities Getting Away with Abuse and Neglect of Vulnerable Elderly
Tue, May 3, 2011
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Nursing Home Fined Following Deadly Altercation Between Two Dementia Patients
Wed, April 27, 2011
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Nursing Home Fined $100,00 in Connection With Resident's Alleged Murder
Tue, April 26, 2011
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Nursing Home Ordered to Freeze Admissions Until Care is Improved
Fri, April 22, 2011
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Nursing Home Employee Jailed for Hitting Elderly Woman with A Hair Brush
Thu, April 21, 2011
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Nursing Supervisor Stands Trial In Case of Missing Morphine
Wed, April 20, 2011
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Nursing Home Employee Arrested For Stealing from Edlerly Woman
Mon, April 18, 2011
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Nursing Home Investigated After Alleged Neglect
Sun, April 17, 2011
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Nurse's Aide Caught on Camera Stealing Resident's Pain Medication
Sat, April 16, 2011
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State Proposes Legislation to Require Elder Abusers to be Added to Offender Registry
Wed, April 13, 2011
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Family Sues Nursing Home After Loved One Was Strangled and Neglected by Employees
Sun, April 10, 2011
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Three Arrests Made In Connection with Nursing Home Abuse Caught on Tape
Fri, April 8, 2011
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Nursing Home Resident Alleges that She was Sexually Assualted by a Fellow Resident
Mon, April 4, 2011
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Nursing Home Resident Claims That She was Struck in the Face by Nurses Aide
Fri, April 1, 2011
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Neglect Related Deaths Common at Nursing Facility for Children
Tue, March 29, 2011
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Nursing Home Patient Chokes to Death on Improperly Prepared Food
Mon, March 28, 2011
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Community Upset Over Probable Loss of Long Term Care Ombudsman Program
Sun, March 27, 2011
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Nursing Home Defends its Actions Following Story of Resident Abuse Caught on Tape
Sat, March 26, 2011
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State Considers Legislation to Cap Awards for Nursing Home Abuse Lawsuits
Thu, March 24, 2011
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Man Charged With Molesting Five Elderly Nursing Home Patients
Wed, March 23, 2011
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Resident Abuse Captured on Hidden Camera
Tue, March 22, 2011
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Nursing Home Employee Charged with Abuse and Neglect of Elderly Resident
Wed, March 16, 2011
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Court Rules to Uphold State's Decision to Shut Down Nursing Home
Tue, March 15, 2011
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Nurse's Aide Investigated After Hitting Nursing Home Resident With Bed Pan
Mon, March 14, 2011
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Unsanitary Conditions and Care Concerns Force Authorities to Shut Down Three Nursing Homes
Fri, February 11, 2011
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Former Nurse's Aide Pleads Guilty to Sexually Assaulting 70-year-old Resident
Wed, February 9, 2011
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Nurse's Assistant Sentenced to Neglect of Vulnerable Adult
Tue, February 8, 2011
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Nursing Home Employee Arrested For Stealing over $100,000.00 From Residents
Mon, January 24, 2011
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"Granny Cam" Used to Catch Abuse in Nursing Homes
Tue, January 18, 2011
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Nursing Home Caretaker Abused Three Patients in One Day
Fri, January 14, 2011
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Home Health Aide Charged with Abusing Elderly Dementia Patient
Fri, January 7, 2011
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Nursing Home Complaint Center Targeting Nursing Home Neglect, Abuse, and Fraud in 2011
Wed, January 5, 2011
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One State Responds to Nursing Home Neglect and Abuse
Fri, December 31, 2010
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Former Nurse's Aide Charged with Abusing Resident
Wed, December 29, 2010
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Consumer Reports Finds That Antipsychotic Drug Use To Sedate Patients is Still Rising
Wed, December 22, 2010
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Nursing Home Employees Charged With Stealing Money from Residents
Fri, December 17, 2010
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Nurse Pleads Guilty to Duliting Nursing Home Patient's Prescribed Morhpine
Thu, December 16, 2010
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Nursing Home Neglect May Have Been the Cause of Former Actors Death
Tue, December 14, 2010
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Police Commonly Dispatched to Nursing Homes to Deal with Patients with Dementia
Thu, December 9, 2010
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Long Term Care Facility Loses Its License After Slew of Care Issues
Fri, December 3, 2010
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Long Term Care Nurse Facing Neglect Charges After Failing to Reconnect Ventilator
Thu, December 2, 2010
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State Investigates Allegations of Abuse at Nursing Home
Tue, November 30, 2010
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Investigation into Nursing Home Resident's Violent Death
Thu, November 25, 2010
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Elderly Man Arrested After Wife Found Shot Dead in Nursing Home
Tue, November 23, 2010
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Assisted-Living Facility Director Accused of Embezzlement
Mon, November 22, 2010
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Nine Employees Fired In Connection With Abuse at Long Term Care Facility
Fri, November 19, 2010
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Five Die From Hepatitis Outbreak in Nursing Home
Fri, November 12, 2010
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Nursing Home Resident's Deadly Fall Leaves Facility With $100,000 Fine
Tue, November 9, 2010
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State Revokes Nursing Home's License After Several Incidences of Violence
Mon, November 8, 2010
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Nursing Home Cited After Wheelchair Accident
Thu, November 4, 2010
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Nurse Pleaded Guilty to Neglect and Abuse of Nursing Home Resident
Tue, November 2, 2010
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Nursing Home Fined By State After Resident's Fatal Fall From Bed
Tue, October 26, 2010
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Families of Nursing Home Abuse Victims Speak Out for Their Loved Ones
Mon, October 25, 2010
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Nursing Home Found Negligent in Bed Sore Case
Thu, October 21, 2010
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Nursing Home Visitor Sentenced 30 Years in Prison After Raping Resident
Wed, October 20, 2010
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Nursing Home Resident Pleads Not Guilty to Murder of Roommate
Tue, October 19, 2010
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Caregiver Sentenced to 31 Months Prison for Criminal Nelgect of Elderly Woman
Sat, October 16, 2010
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State Proposes Legislation to Protect Residents of Long Term Care
Fri, October 15, 2010
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Monitor Ordered to Check Up On Long Term Care Home for Children
Wed, October 13, 2010
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Report Illustratues How Civil Justice System is Protecting the Elderly
Tue, October 12, 2010
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Inspection Finds Nursing Home Residents Were Severely Neglected
Mon, October 11, 2010
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Social Media Makes Its Way Into Nursing Home Abuse Case
Sat, October 9, 2010
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Nursing Home Cited for Violation of Resident's Rights
Fri, October 8, 2010
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Nursing Home Resident Brutally Murdered by His Roommate
Tue, October 5, 2010
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Nursing Home Employee Punched Resident in The Face
Mon, October 4, 2010
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Northern Virginia Nursing Home Employees Indicted on Abuse Charges
Sat, October 2, 2010
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One State Finds That Elder Abuse is Rising
Fri, October 1, 2010
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One State Proposes Legislation to Protect Long Term Care Residents from Neglect and Abuse
Mon, September 27, 2010
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Nursing Home fined For Poor Care and Operating Under a Terminated License
Fri, September 24, 2010
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Elder Abuse on the Rise in Virginia as Population Ages
Fri, September 17, 2010
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Geriatric Treatment Center in Williamsburg Could Lose Federal Funding Due to Care Issues
Wed, September 15, 2010
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Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities Concealing Nelgect and Abuse
Mon, September 13, 2010
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Nurse's Aide Arrested After Slapping Nursing Home Resident
Sun, September 12, 2010
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Nursing Home Operator Using Medicare Money For Luxury Items While Neglecting Residents
Wed, September 8, 2010
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Nurse Fails to Perform CPR on Nursing Home Resident, Depsite Resident's Wishes
Tue, September 7, 2010
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Nurse's Aide Arrested for Taking Inapropriate Video of Nursing Home Residents
Thu, September 2, 2010
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Nurse's Aide Charged with Neglect and Abuse After Failing to Feed Her Patient
Tue, August 31, 2010
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Nursing Home Fires Two Employees for Abusing Elderly Residents
Mon, August 30, 2010
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Nursing Home Investigation Brings Only More Questions for Family of Injured Resident
Sun, August 29, 2010
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Senior Care Center Resident Sexually Assualted by Man Who Entered Through Unlocked Window
Fri, August 27, 2010
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Nursing Home Resident Dies After Rolling in Wheelchair Off an Embankment Outside Facility
Thu, August 26, 2010
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Nurse Arrested for Stealing Prescription Pain Medicine from Residents of Assisted Living
Wed, August 25, 2010
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Nursing Home Fined Repeatedly for Poor Wound Care
Tue, August 24, 2010
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Former Nursing Assistant Sentenced Three Years Jail Time for Rape of Elderly Woman
Sun, August 22, 2010
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Nurse Threatens to Fire Nursing Home Staff if They Report Care Issues to the State
Fri, August 20, 2010
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Social Worker Guilty of Cashing Checks from the Trust Funds of Vulnerable Adults
Thu, August 19, 2010
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Nursing Home Employee Fired After Allegedly Shouting at Resident and Pulling Her Hair
Wed, August 18, 2010
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Charges Against Nurse Have Now Led to a Proposed $20,000 Fine for Nursing Home
Sun, August 15, 2010
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Nursing Home Bookkeepper Charged with Theft Totaling More Than $400,000 from Nursing Home
Fri, August 13, 2010
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Virginia Beach Assisted Living Resident Found After Wandering From Nursing Home
Thu, August 12, 2010
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State Inspectors Move to Close Down Nursing Home for Unsafe Conditions
Wed, August 11, 2010
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Man Goes Missing During Transport from Nursing Home To Hospital
Mon, August 9, 2010
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UPDATE: Health Department Found No Deficiencies In Relation to July's Resident Assault
Sun, August 8, 2010
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Nursing Assistants Charged With Abuse After Using Elderly Resident to Pull a Prank
Sat, August 7, 2010
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Nursing Home Under Investigation After Resident Dies Days After Being Beaten by Roommate
Thu, August 5, 2010
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Nursing Home Employee Allegedly Punches Severely Disabled Resident
Tue, August 3, 2010
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Long Term Care Ombudsman Honored For Ten Years of Service
Mon, August 2, 2010
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States Across The Country Take Steps To Prevent and Prosecute Nursing Home Abuse
Sun, August 1, 2010
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Violence in One State's Nursing Homes Has Lead to Four Resident Murders in Two Years
Sat, July 31, 2010
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Today's Crisis in Long Term Care
Fri, July 30, 2010
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Family Files Lawsuit After Mother Dies from Nursing Home Fall
Wed, July 28, 2010
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Nursing Home Fall Leads to Large Award in Court
Thu, July 22, 2010
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Nursing Home License Revoked As Resident Abuse Continues
Fri, July 16, 2010
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Prosecutors Fail to Adequately Protect Victims of Nursing Home Neglect and Abuse
Mon, July 12, 2010
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Nursing Assistant Arrested for Allegedly Raping Nursing Home Resident
Sun, July 11, 2010
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Heat Forces Nursing Home Residents to be Relocated
Thu, July 8, 2010
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Jury Decides Nursing Home Company Deserves Maximum Penalty For Chronic Under-Staffing
Wed, July 7, 2010
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Nursing Home Resident Drowns in Bath Tub
Tue, July 6, 2010
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One Nursing Home, Thirty Five Care Violations, Seven Pending Lawsuits
Mon, July 5, 2010
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Study Finds that Many Licensed Nurses Have Previously Lost Their Licenses in Other States
Wed, June 30, 2010
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Assisted Living Center Employee Charged with Attempted Rape of a Mentally Challenged Woman
Sun, June 27, 2010
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Nursing Home Resident Dies Two Days After A Vehicle Drove into Her Bedroom
Thu, June 24, 2010
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Nursing Home Resident Breaks Mentally Handicapped Roommate's Nose
Wed, June 23, 2010
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Nursing Home Staff Being Investigated for Stealing and Selling Resident Medications
Thu, June 17, 2010
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Don't Miss Elder Abuse Film Tonight in Recognition of World Elder Abuse Awareness
Tue, June 15, 2010
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States Begin Applying For Grants to Fund Background Checks for Potential Long Term Care Employees
Fri, June 11, 2010
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Certified Nurses Assistant Pleaded Guilty to Taking Nude Pictures of Rehab Center Residents
Thu, June 10, 2010
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Nursing Home May Lose Medicare and Medicaid Funding After Allegations of Abuse
Wed, June 9, 2010
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Former Registered Nurse Charged with Murdering Nursing Home Resident
Tue, June 8, 2010
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Nursing Home Residents Suffer Second and Third Degree Burns From Heaters too Close to Beds
Wed, June 2, 2010
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Nurse Caught on Tape Dumping Nursing Home Resident Out of Her Wheelchair
Fri, May 28, 2010
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Report Finds that State Surveyors are Still Missing Quality of Care Issues in Nursing Facilities
Wed, May 26, 2010
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Dependent Resident is Punched and Choked by Care Home Employee
Mon, May 24, 2010
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Nursing Home Fined After Resident Slips Out of Lift During Transfer
Fri, May 21, 2010
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Nursing home Fined $100,000 for Improper Insertion of Feeding Tube Leading to Death
Wed, May 19, 2010
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Former Virginia Nursing Home Aide Sentenced 60 Years in Prison for Abuse of Patients
Mon, May 17, 2010
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Assisted Living Center Fined for Failing to Provide Sanitary Conditions and Proper Nutrition
Sun, May 16, 2010
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Legislation is Being Considered to End Nursing Home Patient "Dumping"
Thu, May 13, 2010
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Jury Finds Nursing Home to Blame for Resident's Death
Wed, May 12, 2010
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Raising Awareness of Adult Abuse in Virginia
Tue, May 11, 2010
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State Finds Nursing Home at Fault for the Fatal Fall of Wheelchair-Bound Resident
Fri, May 7, 2010
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Judge Sentences Former CNA to Prison for Stealing Pain Patches from Elderly
Tue, May 4, 2010
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Facility Fined for Failing to Perform the Heimlich on a Choking Resident
Mon, May 3, 2010
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State Conlcudes That Nurse's Negligence Contributed to Man's Death
Sat, May 1, 2010
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One Personal Care Home Cited for Abuse, Negect and Theft of Nearly $500,000 in Federal Funds
Fri, April 30, 2010
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Care Issues Trigger Multiple Lawsuits for One Nursing Home Company
Thu, April 29, 2010
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State Looks Deeper Into the Case of Sexual Abuse at Bristol Nursing Home
Wed, April 28, 2010
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Certified Nursing Assistant Faces Charges for Striking a Disabled Woman in Her Care
Tue, April 27, 2010
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A Closer Look at the Elder Justice and Patient Safety and Abuse Prevention Acts
Mon, April 26, 2010
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Woman Sues Hospital for a Pattern of Negligent Care
Sat, April 24, 2010
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Nursing Home Employee Steals Over $10,000 From Home
Fri, April 23, 2010
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Caregiver at Retirement Home is Convicted of Elder Abuse and Torture
Thu, April 22, 2010
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Nurse Received Five Years in Prison for Setting Fire to a Nursing Home Resident
Wed, April 21, 2010
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Mentally Ill Nursing Home Resident is Charged with Sexually Abusing Elderly Nursing Home Woman
Tue, April 20, 2010
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Couple Operating Nursing Homes Charged with Multi-Million Dollar Medicare Fraud
Mon, April 19, 2010
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RN Wrongly Halts CPR on Nursing Home Resident
Wed, April 14, 2010
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Resident Waits Twelve Hours Before Being Sent To Hospital With Two Broken Legs and Broken Shoulder
Mon, April 12, 2010
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Nursing Home Provider Sued by Attorney General for Falsly Claiming Medicaid
Sun, April 11, 2010
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Nursing Home & Rehab Center Faces $10,000 Fine Due to Resident's Unexplained Broken Leg
Sat, April 10, 2010
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Facility Blamed For Neglect of Two Residents, Both of Whom Died of Sepsis From Pressure Ulcers
Fri, April 9, 2010
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Assisted Living Center Cited for Failing to Provide Timely Treatment to Resident who was Assaulted
Thu, April 8, 2010
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Nursing Home and Rehab Center Faces Serious Mistreatment Allegations
Tue, April 6, 2010
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Nursing Home Employees Charged with Failure to Care for Residents and Altering Medical Records
Thu, April 1, 2010
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Man on Trial for Severe Nursing Home Abuse in Upscale Nursing Facility
Wed, March 31, 2010
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Virginia Nursing Home Accused of Ignoring Reports of Sexual Abuse for Eight Years
Tue, March 30, 2010
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Nursing Home Loses License After Poor Care is Investigated
Mon, March 29, 2010
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State Revises Power of Attorney Legislation to Avoid Exploitation and Abuse
Fri, March 26, 2010
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Certified Nurses Assistant Kills Convalescent Home Resident
Thu, March 25, 2010
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Nursing Home Aide Stuffs Sock in Dementia Patient's Mouth to Keep Quiet
Wed, March 24, 2010
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Elder Justice Act Continues to Move Forward
Tue, March 23, 2010
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Department of Health Finds Licensed Practical Nurse Guilty of Neglect
Mon, March 22, 2010
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Nursing Home Resident is Struck by a Train After Wandering Away
Sat, March 20, 2010
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Nursing Homes Fined for Punishing "Whistle-Blowers"
Fri, March 19, 2010
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Nursing Home Resident Dies Shortly After Being Given the Wrong Medication
Wed, March 17, 2010
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Elder Abuse Task Force Investigates Adult Care Facilities
Tue, March 16, 2010
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Man Requiring 24-Hour Care Suffers Neglect in Nursing Home
Mon, March 15, 2010
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Assisted Living Facility Shut Down For High Number of Care Deficiencies
Sat, March 13, 2010
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Bed Rail Asphyxiation Leads to Death and Lawsuits
Fri, March 12, 2010
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Woman Fights Nursing Home Arbitration After Her Step-Father's Death
Thu, March 11, 2010
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House Considers Eliminating Arbitration Agreements in Nursing Homes
Mon, March 8, 2010
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Doctor Claims Nursing Home Care Lead Man to his Death
Sun, March 7, 2010
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Nursing Home Director Named in Two Wrongful Death Lawsuits
Thu, March 4, 2010
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Nurses Assistant Allows Paralyzed Man to Fall From His Bed
Wed, March 3, 2010
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Police Investigation Leads to Arrest of Nursing Home Employee
Tue, March 2, 2010
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Nursing Home Man's Paralyzing Fall and Subsequent Bedsores Lead to His Death
Mon, March 1, 2010
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79-Year-Old Woman Earns Her Law Degree to Practice Elder Abuse Law
Sun, February 28, 2010
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Over-Medication Hospitalizes Three Alzheimers Patients in Nursing Home
Sat, February 27, 2010
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Study Reveals State Social Services Slow Response to Nursing Home Complaints
Fri, February 26, 2010
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Nursing Home Fined by State for Care and Safety Violations
Thu, February 25, 2010
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State Proposed Funding Cuts to Social Services for the Elderly
Wed, February 24, 2010
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Woman Dies as a Result of Nursing Home Fall
Tue, February 23, 2010
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Long Term Care Facilities May be Using Medicare Money but Failing to Meet the Standard of Care
Mon, February 22, 2010
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Police Investigate Possible Nursing Home Medication Errors
Thu, February 18, 2010
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Family Asks Questions About Nursing Home Elopement
Wed, February 17, 2010
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Caretaker Arrested for Allegedly Sexually Abusing Resident of Assisted Living Facility
Tue, February 16, 2010
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Small Nursing Home Forced by the State to Suspend Admission to the Facility
Sun, February 14, 2010
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Patient Safety Commission Urges Hopsitals and Nursing Homes to Notify Patients of Medical Errors
Sat, February 13, 2010
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The Estate of a Former Judge Sues Nursing Home on Allegations of Neglect
Fri, February 12, 2010
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Severe Neglect in Nursing Home Leads to Investigation
Thu, February 11, 2010
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Unlicensed Care Provider Convicted of Neglect that Resulted in Pressure Ulcers that Became Septic
Wed, February 10, 2010
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Nursing Home Employees Accused of Taking Nude Photographs of Residents
Tue, February 9, 2010
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State Inspectors Discover an Array of Health and Safety Issues in Nursing Home
Sun, February 7, 2010
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Nursing Home Resident Dies After Burn Accident that Staff Should Have Prevented
Sat, February 6, 2010
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Caretaker Accused of Stealing Money and Jewelry from Residents at Nursing Home
Thu, February 4, 2010
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Choking on Improper Food Leads to Nursing Home Resident's Death
Wed, February 3, 2010
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The Department of Social Services Tells How They Respond to Complaints at Long-Term Care Facilities
Sat, January 30, 2010
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Former Nursing Home Employee Was Stealing Medication for Her Son to Sell
Wed, January 27, 2010
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DSS Reports A Multitude of Care Issues at One Assisted Living Facility
Tue, January 26, 2010
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More State Legislation Proposed to Protect the Victims of Nursing Home Neglect and Abuse
Mon, January 25, 2010
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Former Nurse is Convicted of Nursing Home Abuse
Sun, January 24, 2010
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Nursing Home Has 23 Days to Shape up or Lose Federal Medicare and Medicaid Funding
Sat, January 23, 2010
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Assisted Living Facility Resident Assaulted by Intruder
Thu, January 21, 2010
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One State Pushes Elder Abuse Legislation Forward
Tue, January 19, 2010
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Nursing Home Pleads Guilty to Medicare/Medicaid fraud for Failing to Care for Residents
Mon, January 18, 2010
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Elderly Resident Found Laying Outside of His Nursing Home
Sun, January 17, 2010
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Nursing Home Resident Allegedly Kidnapped by Family Member
Sat, January 16, 2010
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Former Employees Protest Over Unsafe Nursing Home Conditions
Fri, January 15, 2010
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Nursing Home Facility Shut down for Uninhabitable Conditions
Thu, January 14, 2010
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Self-Acclaimed Assisted Living Facility Fails to Repsond to Resident's Calls for Help
Wed, January 13, 2010
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Virginia Nurses Aide Found Guilty of Abuse & Neglect in Nursing Home
Tue, January 12, 2010
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Nursing Home Director Used Anti-Psychotic Drugs to Restrain Patients
Wed, January 6, 2010
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Assisted Living Facility Fined over Alleged Theft of Resident's Pills and Money
Tue, January 5, 2010
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Hospital Sues Nursing Home After They Allegedly "Dumped" Patient
Mon, January 4, 2010
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Nursing Home Aides Plead Not Guilty to Sexual Abuse of Elderly Residents
Fri, January 1, 2010
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Nursing Home Found Guilty of Falsifying Records to Cover up Neglect
Thu, December 31, 2009
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Nursing Home Resident Dies During Altercation with His Roommate
Wed, December 30, 2009
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Nursing Home Fined Heavily by the State in 2009
Tue, December 29, 2009
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States Licensing Practices: Neglect and Abuse Falling Through the Cracks
Mon, December 28, 2009
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Fatal Assault Case Exposes One Nursing Home's Frequent Assault Issues
Wed, December 16, 2009
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Man Dies at Assisted Living Facility After Wandering Outside
Tue, December 15, 2009
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State Cuts Funding to Nursing Home After a Series of Care Issues
Mon, December 14, 2009
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Former Personal Care Home Manager Gets Five Years in Prison
Sun, December 13, 2009
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Bristol Man Charged with Sexualy Battering Four Nursing Home Residents
Sat, December 12, 2009
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Local CNA Surrenders License After Taking Naked Pictures of Patients
Wed, December 9, 2009
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Assisted Living Facility Administrator Stole Nearly $50,000 From One Resident
Sat, December 5, 2009
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Former Nursing Home Aide Caught on Camera Abusing Patient
Fri, December 4, 2009
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Nursing Home Employees Were Unaware of Madatory Reporting Policies on Abuse
Thu, December 3, 2009
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Nursing Home Employees Being Fired for Reporting Neglect to the State
Mon, November 30, 2009
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Nursing Home Tries to Dump Patient at Homeless Shelter
Tue, November 24, 2009
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Assisted Living Facility License Suspended for Sub-Standard Care
Mon, November 23, 2009
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Nurse Accused of Giving Morphine to Patients to Make Job Easier
Fri, November 20, 2009
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Report: Overuse of Anti-Psychotic Drugs is Linked to Many Deaths
Thu, November 19, 2009
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Recurrent Sexual Assualt, a Problem in Some Nursing Homes
Fri, November 13, 2009
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Doctor Excessively Using Harmful Medicines in Nursing Homes
Wed, November 11, 2009
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Report: Nursing Home Abuse May be Under-Reported
Mon, November 9, 2009
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Former Nursing Home Executive Embezzeled over One Hundred Thousand Dollars
Sun, November 8, 2009
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Man dies from fall just eight hours after moving into nursing home
Sat, October 31, 2009
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U.S. Ranking System For Nursing Homes Leaves Out Hundreds of Troubled Facilities
Sun, October 4, 2009
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Nursing Homes in Ohio Don't Have To Notify Residents That They Are Living With Sex Offenders
Fri, October 2, 2009
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State Blasted For Loopholes Allowing Felons To Be Employed At Nursing Homes, Assisted Living Homes
Thu, October 1, 2009
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Two CNA's Arrested For Taking Nude Pictures of Nursing Home Residents
Wed, September 30, 2009
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Male CNA Arrested For Allegedly Choking, Smacking Elderly Female Resident
Sun, September 27, 2009
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State Investigative Unit Offers Neutral Scrutiny of Suspicious Nursing Home Deaths
Sat, September 19, 2009
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Another Arrest In Nursing Home Which Purposefully Drugged Dementia Patients To Keep Them Calm
Fri, September 11, 2009
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Written Allegations of Sexual Abuse of Nursing Home Residents Reportedly Thrown In Trash
Tue, September 8, 2009
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Assisted Living Facility Closed After Discovery Of Gagged, Bound Residents
Fri, September 4, 2009
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Nursing Home Facing $20,000 In Fines After Repeated Abuse Of Residents
Mon, August 24, 2009
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Three Nursing Home Employees, Including Doctor, Criminally Charged With Killing Patients By Overdose
Fri, August 21, 2009
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Licensed Caregiver Arrested On Charge Of Raping Elderly Resident in Healthcare Facility
Fri, August 14, 2009
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Nursing Home Aide Pleads Guilty To Hitting, Pushing Bedridden Patient
Mon, August 10, 2009
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Aide At Waddell Nursing and Rehabilitation Arrested For Taking Pornographic Pictures of Residents
Mon, August 3, 2009
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Husband Captures Nursing Home Abuse of His Wife On Hidden Video Camera
Sat, August 1, 2009
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Nursing Home Worker Arrested For Punching Resident In Face Because "She Hit Me First"
Fri, July 31, 2009
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Fire Inspector Allegedly Took Bribes to "Clear" Nursing Homes From Safety Requirements
Wed, July 29, 2009
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Nursing Home Laundry Worker Arrested For Removing Narcotic Pain Patch
Tue, July 28, 2009
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Nursing Home Faces Stiff Fine After State Inspectors Discover Hidden Cameras In Resident Rooms
Thu, July 23, 2009
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Nursing Home Fails To Stop Resident's Sexual Abuse of Dementia Patients Even After Notice
Mon, July 13, 2009
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Nursing Home Worker Arrested For Dragging Resident Out of Van By His Feet
Fri, July 10, 2009
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Nursing Home Worker Charged With Sexually Assaulting Four Residents With Dementia, Youngest 89
Sat, July 4, 2009
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Nurse's Aide Admits Striking Nursing Home Patient on Buttocks; Banned From Facilities for Five Years
Tue, June 30, 2009
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Former Housekeeper At Nursing Home Says She Was Fired For Reporting Resident Abuse, Neglect
Fri, June 26, 2009
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Nursing Home Worker Charged With Sexual Assault of 72-Year-Old Resident
Fri, June 26, 2009
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Body May Be Exhumed To Determine If Mouth Burns From Being Fed Scalding-Hot Cereal Caused Death
Wed, June 24, 2009
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Nursing Home Worker Turns Himself In For Sexual Assault of Incapacitated Resident
Tue, June 23, 2009
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Nursing Home Aides Suspended After Nude Photos of Helpless Residents Uncovered
Mon, June 22, 2009
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Nursing Aide Convicted of Forcing Water Up Nursing Home Resident's Oxygen Tube, Hitting Him
Fri, June 19, 2009
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Nurse Pleads Guilty to Medication Error, Nursing Home Abuse
Tue, June 16, 2009
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Study Examines Elderly With Bruises Who May Be Victims of Abuse
Sun, June 14, 2009
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Protecting Abused Nursing Home Residents Who Can't Speak For Themselves
Mon, June 8, 2009
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Two Nursing Home Aides To Stand Trial On Elderly Abuse Charges
Sun, May 31, 2009
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Nursing Home Aide Arrested For Allegedly Kicking and Slapping Resident Who Fell
Fri, May 22, 2009
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Nursing Home Aide Fired, Arrested After Breaking Wheelchair-Bound Resident's Clavicle
Fri, May 15, 2009
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Nursing Home Aide Uses Cell Phone To Capture Verbal, Physical Abuse By Another Aide
Mon, May 11, 2009
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Nursing Home Aide Arrested For Tying Resident's Legs Together For Eight Hours
Fri, May 8, 2009
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Woman Continues To Operate Assisted Living Facility Even After First Arrest For No License
Sun, May 3, 2009
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Nursing Home Employees Fired After Inappropriate Cell Phone Pictures of Residents
Thu, April 30, 2009
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Nursing Home Fined For Dozens Of Health and Safety Violations
Mon, April 27, 2009
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Nursing Home Employee Guilty of Abuse of Elderly Residents
Sat, April 18, 2009
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Assault Occurred After Nursing Home Cited By State For Failure to Protect Residents
Tue, April 14, 2009
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Alleged Predator Stayed on Nursing Home Staff For Years Despite Complaints
Sun, April 12, 2009
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Woman Arrested for "Popping" Elderly Nursing Home Resident
Sat, April 11, 2009
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CNA Arrested For Hitting Elderly Resident With Open Fist
Fri, April 10, 2009
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Male Nursing Aide Arrested for Videotaping Alleged Abuse of Elderly Patients
Sat, April 4, 2009
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Six Teenage Aides Arrested for Abusing Nursing Home Residents, For Spitting, Spanking, Sexual Abuse
Sun, March 29, 2009
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Nursing Home Aide Arrested, Charged with Homicide After Resident Dies of Blunt Force Trauma to Head
Sat, March 14, 2009
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Certified Nurse Aides Arrested, Charged With Abusing Elderly Nursing Home Patients
Sun, February 22, 2009
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