The Ocala News reported on the nursing home who caused two fractures when caregivers dropped her during a transfer. While receiving care from a nursing home in Ocala, Florida, Brandi Pridgeon was dropped by, not one, but two nurses during a transfer from her bed to her wheelchair. Despite the necessary training nurses are expected to
Fundamental Administrative Services admitted that a few weeks ago, an another information breach took place at 87 skilled nursing facilities, putting over 56,000 individuals’ data at risk. The event took place between October and January when an “unauthorized actor” copied files from the company’s database. However, the company declined to acknowledge the event until now,
After several months of abuse by the Waterville Center for Health and Rehab, the family of Daneil Crommett is finally seeking justice by filing a civil lawsuit against the reckless facility. The case includes many credible allegations of neglect including consistent mistreatment, falsified medical records, and diversion of facility resources by corporate owners. Crommett struggled
WSPA reported that a local nursing home in Greenville, S.C. has offered care so horrendous that the United States Department of Justice has stepped in to sue them, along with three other facilities. Greenville East, along with three other ProMedica-owned facilities, are being sued for their consistent failures maintain residents’ hygiene, conduct proper wound care,
Yet another nurse has been caught and arrested for fraud after investigations suggest she stole about $23,000 from a nursing home resident’s bank account. The incident took place at local Woodland Country Manor Nursing Home and the nurse now resides in the Butler County Jail. Considering the volume of stolen funds, one is likely to