Seniors of Urban Living, also known as the Soul Network, is calling on lawmakers to pass a bill allowing cameras inside nursing homes. WBTV reported the Charlotte-based organization that provides resources and education to avoid elderly abuse. Experts say cameras would keep staff accountable and deter mistreatment. Right now, it’s up to each facility whether they’ll
“I was angry the way my mother was beaten,” Allen Fish said. His mother, Audrey Fish, is a vulnerable adult with dementia. AristaCare Nursing Home in South Plainfield, New Jersey accepted her as a resident and promised to take care of her health and safety. However, they failed miserably. Miss Audrey has one bloody eye
“I just want this guy to pay for what he did and I think that’s only fair.” said Jay, the victim’s son. A family is speaking out after an employee at Harbor House assisted living facility violently abused a resident. The victim had Alzheimer’s dementia. Fortunately, a camera caught the assault. The video shows the
Surveillance cameras should be mandatory in all common areas.
WPXI reported a nursing home worker in Mount Lebanon is charged with sexual assault of a resident. Certified nurse assistant Solomon Rivers also known as Solomon Roberson is charged with institutional sexual assault. Documents show the victim in this case has the mental capacity of a 7-year-old and is confined to a wheelchair. According to the criminal
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