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Farmington Presbyterian Manor Employee Accused Of Raping Resident


Police have arrested an employee of Farmington Presbyterian Manor for the alleged rape of a resident who suffered from dementia.  According to the Daily Journal newspaper, the employee was seen leaving the room of the resident...

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US Government Rates Troy Manor As “Much Below Average”


Troy, Missouri is home to two nursing home facilities, one of which is Troy Manor. Sadly for the residents of Troy, Troy Manor has been rated by the federal government as being a “much below...

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NHC Healthcare – St. Charles Burn Victim Donna Chapman Laid To Rest


Donna Chapman, who was a resident at the NHC Healthcare – St. Charles nursing home facility in St. Charles, Missouri, was recently laid to rest. Sadly, Ms. Chapman died after facility employees failed to properly...

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St. Charles Nursing Home Resident Burns To Death After Being Neglected By Staff


The latest example of a St. Charles, Missouri nursing home cutting staffing to increase its profit has resulted in one of its residents catching fire and dying. The St. Louis Post Dispatch article (Click here...

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FREE Seminar About Mom’s Nursing Home Care Around Fredericktown, Missouri


For anyone who has concerns about the nursing home care their loved ones are receiving at nursing homes in the Fredericktown, Missouri area, mark your calendar for March 28, 2017!  Attorney David Terry will be...

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Claru Deville Nursing Center Rates As A “Below Average” Facility According To Federal Government


Fredericktown, Missouri is home to Claru Deville Nursing Center which is a long term care facility with 90 beds. At the time of this writing, the federal government has given this facility a two star...

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Cuba Manor Slapped With 28 Deficiencies By State Inspectors


In its most recent survey, Cuba Manor was hit with a whopping 28 deficiencies by State inspectors.  What does that mean?  In essence it means that inspectors for the state of Missouri determined that Cuba...

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Choking In Nursing Homes….A Clear And Present Danger


What Causes Choking in Nursing Home Residents? Nursing home residents are at significant risk for choking.  There are a lot of things that can cause the elderly to be at higher risk for choking than...

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Can Nursing Homes Prevent Residents From Escaping?


Most nursing homes have residents who regularly try to escape from the facility, particularly if the facility has residents with dementia or Alzheimer’s. When residents are successful in escaping from the nursing home facility they...

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An increase in the number of calls involving nursing home falls


As a Missouri Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer I receive calls on a variety of different cases involving nursing home abuse and neglect in Missouri. However, over the past five years, I have seen an increase in...

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Missouri Supreme Court argues on case involving one of the worst laws foisted upon Missouri citizens


On March 27, 2012, behind these doors, the Missouri Supreme Court heard oral argument on a case involving one of the worst laws foisted upon Missouri citizens by its own representatives in years. Seven years...

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Skilled Nursing Care vs. Residential Care


When most people think of a nursing home, they envision a building full of elderly, bedridden people all of whom have multiple medical problems that need care around the clock. And, in a sense, they...

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