Category: Abuse and Neglect

Home Health Abuse

WSVN had a horrific video of a vulnerable resident being abused at by a home health caregiver. This has become commonplace since COVID. Home health agencies abuse and neglect home bound patients. Speaking with 7News, Miami Gardens resident Lisa Williams said a home health aide cares for her mother, Carmel, while she’s at work. Williams said

Caregiver Arrested

A Florida nursing home employee in was arrested and charged with assaulting an elderly resident under her care. Kassandra Aihe, 24, was arrested on a charge of battery on a person 65 years or older for the alleged incident that happened on Oct. 27 at an assisted living facility, according to an arrest report cited

Conviction of CNA

Fox Carolina reported that South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson reported a former nursing home employee was found guilty of sex crimes against a nursing home resident.  Towodi T. Shequoyah (@TowodiShequoyah)/ Twitter aka Tony Sequeyah has worked at several nursing homes including Peachtree Centre in Gaffney. He finally got convicted while working as a Licensed

Negligent delay or Attempted Cover-up?

A resident of a Williamsburg care facility died after a nine-hour delay in receiving medical care for serious injuries she sustained in a traumatic fall. State inspection reports indicate that at 9:45 p.m. on June 2, 2023, a nurse aide at the Highland Ridge Care Center in Williamsburg found a female resident on the floor of

Fatal Assault

Fuquay-Varina Police Department arrested and charged Cynthia Williams Sellars, a former assisted-living employee, with murder. Police said Sellars was an employee at the time at Windsor Point Retirement Community. She was involved in an assault while working at the facility. According to arrest warrants, Sellers was initially charged with assault on individuals with a disability for

Fatal Choking Incident

The Michigan Attorney General issued a press release about Jessica Struhar. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel arrested Jessica Struhar on one count each of 2nd degree Vulnerable Adult Abuse and Intentionally Placing False Information in a Medical Record.  Each count is a four-year felony. The Attorney General alleges that during Struhar’s employment in 2021 as

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