Mission Skilled Nursing & Sub-Acute Care Facility nursing home allowed Connie Jo Delucca to use her cane to beat her roommate, Vera Plares, to death. The failure to supervise the residents and train staff on how to redirect led to Vera’s wrongful death. The nursing home knew or should have known that Deluca had a
The New York Post reported Janet Balducci was pronounced dead at Water’s Edge Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Port Jefferson, Long Island, on February 4th, 2022. The nurse sent her off in a body bag to be embalmed. However, when the 82-year-old woman arrived at Casimir Funeral Home in Miller Place, New York, they discovered
WRAL reported that Cynthia Williams Sellars pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter in the death of a resident at a Fuquay-Varina assisted living facility. Prosecutors said that Sellars pushed 88-year-old Lillie Cooper to the ground on September 24th, 2023, after arguing with her at the Windsor Point Retirement Community. Lillie Cooper passed away due to her injuries
A recent study conducted by Matthew P. Maughan examined more than 9,000 US nursing homes across 610 different chains. Maughan told McKnight’s Long-Term Care News: “Large chains benefit in terms of administrative efficiency, but staffing is one of those inputs to the process that does not ‘scale’ well; larger employers can get by on less
In July 2024, VDH cited the facility for violating federal rules after our 2023 investigation into an attack on a social worker by a resident.
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