Nursing home neglect is a national epidemic. It is one of the most common forms of elder abuse, affecting an estimated 21% of nursing home residents annually in the United States (though the U.S. Department of Justice notes that the vast majority of cases go unreported ). ...
Read MoreAccording to newly released documents from an inspection by the South Carolina Department of Health and Environment Control (DHEC), Phaire’s Care—an ...
View MoreNursing home abuse is a terrible crime that affects thousands, if not millions, of American elders each year. It is not an act limited to just ...
View More44-Year-Old Man Assaults Nursing Home Resident A man in Spartanburg County has been accused of sexually assaulting a woman in a nursing home in ...
View MoreA nursing home patient on Hilton Head Island was sexually assaulted by one of the facility’s employees, according to a report from Beaufort County ...
View MoreThe family of Samuel B. Cunningham, a previous resident of Lexington Medical Center Extended Care, was awarded $450,000 in a recent wrongful death ...
View MoreCharles Cranford was a South Carolina stroke victim and a patient at Greenville Community Home, where he passed away due to positional asphyxiation. ...
View MoreWhen you put your loved one into a nursing home, you trust the staff to provide a safe and comfortable environment, as well as accurate medical care. ...
View MoreFearing for his father’s life, son of 89-year-old James Dempsey installed a hidden camera in his father’s room at the Northeast Atlanta Health and ...
View MoreElder abuse is a sad but common occurrence. Recently, an 87-year-old nun suffering from dementia reported that she had been raped at the nursing home ...
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