Nursing home abuse is an epidemic and our blog is designed to inform on nursing home abuse cases, nursing home abuse resources, and legal options for families of loved ones who have suffered from nursing home abuse or neglect.
Most of the first deaths in the United States from COVID-19 were of residents of a long-term care facility in Washington state. The federal government has issued new guidelines in an attempt to keep nursing home residents safe from COVID-19. The new federal guidelines, issued in a paper called a “guidance”, direct nursing homes to take action to prevent the spread of infection.
A former nursing home financial manager was charged earlier this month on two felony counts of embezzlement after allegedly embezzling $460,000 from residents over a three year period, according to multiple news outlets. Tina Marie Binkley is accused of embezzling…
A 70-year old nursing home resident in Indiana was taken advantage of to the tune of more than $60,000 by a nursing assistant who was supposed to be caring for him, according to investigators and WAVE3 News in Louisville, Kentucky….
A New York state-based nursing home operator agreed to a $2.2 million settlement last month after an employee said her name was forged on patient review documents that falsely stated particular services were provided to patients. The documents asserted that…
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) has completed its investigation of financial exploitation concerns at the Keystone Bluffs Assisted Living Facility, in Duluth, Minnesota. A complaint was filed with the MDH alleging that the Keystone Bluffs employee financially exploited residents…
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) has completed its investigation of financial exploitation concerns at the Brightstar Healthcare of Wayzata, a home care facility in Maple Grove, Minnesota. A complaint was filed with the MDH alleging that a resident was…
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) has completed its investigation of financial exploitation concerns at the Elders Home Inc., a nursing home in New York Mills, Minnesota. A complaint was filed with the MDH alleging that an employee of Elders…
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) has completed its investigation of financial exploitation concerns at the Valley View of Jordan assisted living facility in Jordan, Minnesota. A complaint was filed with the Department alleging that financial exploitation occurred when an…
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) has completed its investigation of financial exploitation concerns at the Lake Ridge Care Center of Buffalo in Buffalo, Minnesota. A complaint was filed with the Department alleging that a staff member of the facility…
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) has completed its investigation of financial exploitation concerns at the Edgewood Vista Virginia assisted living facility in Virginia, Minnesota. A complaint was filed with the Department alleging that an employee of the facility stole…
