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After a thorough investigation, the Minnesota Department of Health determined that a Minnesota nursing home facility contributed to the hypothermia death of one of its residents


According to the recent report, staff at the Jones-Harrison assisted living residence “lost” the female resident in the evening on November 21, 2009, believing that she could be at home with a family member. A...

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A California nursing home caretaker accused an eighty-eight year old elderly woman of “enticing him into bed”


Fifty year old Humberto Carrizales Rodriguez was the caretaker at Wild Rose Living Facility in Santa Rosa. On August 7, 2009, Rodriguez forced himself on his victim after she had gone to bed, while she...

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According to a recently released report entitled “Dangerous Caregivers”, the State of California failed to implement a 2006 law that required state regulators to establish a centralized database for background checks


According to a recently released report entitled “Dangerous Caregivers”, the State of California failed to implement a 2006 law that required state regulators to establish a centralized database for background checks that could prevent potential...

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Approximately thirty-one of sixty residents of Fountains Three Nursing Facility in Shiloh, Illinois have been taken to area hospitals exhibiting flu-like symptoms, including nausea and vomiting


Approximately thirty-one of sixty nursing home residents of Fountains Three Nursing Facility in Shiloh, Illinois have been taken to area hospitals exhibiting flu-like symptoms, including nausea and vomiting. While there are more than forty people...

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In a rare move, the Iowa Department of Inspections and Appeals has assessed fines against three Iowa nursing home facilities for alleged whistleblower retaliation


Iowa has a mandatory reporter law, which specifically makes it a crime for caregivers not to report a suspected case of abuse or neglect. Unfortunately, the law is rarely enforced, making it easy for those...

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A former California nursing home administrator has been charged with kidnapping an 85 year-old woman suffering from Alzheimer’s disease


Reportedly, Carnell Williams was moved into the home of Concepcion “Connie” Pinco Giron in approximately August 2008. Giron began cashing the pension and social security checks of Ms. Williams. Giron told a supervisor at Elmwood...

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Forty-six year old Gregory George was a resident at Wesley Healthcare Center, a nursing home facility located in Auburn, Indiana, until recently…


Forty-six year old Gregory George was a resident at Wesley Healthcare Center, a nursing home facility located in Auburn, Indiana, until recently. In January 2010, George alleges that caretakers at the facility “chose to drag...

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Eighteen year old Raymond Tillman, a suspected nursing home rape suspect, turned himself in after police officials released surveillance video of the suspect leaving the facility


Eighteen year old Raymond Tillman, a suspected nursing home rape suspect, turned himself in after police officials released surveillance video of the suspect leaving the facility. Reportedly, Tillman’s family members saw his image and immediately...

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