The Iowa Capital Dispatch reported major issues at Johnson’s Bishop Drumm Retirement Center. So far one resident has died, and another was hospitalized. Staff need more help. Employees complain that the facility has unsafe and insufficient staff that cannot meet the residents’ safety needs. A licensed practical nurse who works for Bishop Drumm allegedly told
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Princeton Police Department arrested Jeffery A. Harvey, a 68-year-old employee at RiverOaks Health Campus, for charges of attempted rape and sexual battery. This arrest took place at RiverOaks Health Campus, where officers responded to a report of an issue with an employee and a resident. The affidavit stated that a nursing home staff member told
In a nursing home neglect case, the jury heard the evidence and provided a $19 million verdict to compensate the resident and family for the wrongful death. The case specifically targeted the facility, the two different operators, and two corporate owners for neglect and corporate malfeasance. However, after posttrial motions, the judge allowed two corporate
McKnights reported on CMS’ announcement that all information regarding ownership, aggregated MDS data for consumers will be posted on the Nursing Home Compare website. According to a CMS policy memo, all changes stated above became effective July 31. This is good news for consumers and academics. To create more transparency, officials are posting more information
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