When You Need an Experienced Akron Nursing Home Injury Attorney, Call Blake Dickson at 1 800 OHIO LAW. If your loved one has suffered injuries, neglect, or abuse in an Akron nursing home, you need experienced legal representation from an attorney who understands the state and federal laws that apply to the care of nursing […]
It's a shocking headline "Social Services Director at Majestic Care of Whitehall Fired After Gathering Evidence Against Her Colleagues." If you have a spouse or family member at Majestic Care of Whitehall in Columbus – or any of the Majestic Care nursing homes in Ohio, Indiana or Michigan, you should find the following article alarming. […]
According to a February 25 report from News 5 Cleveland, an Ohio Department of Health survey found the Avenue at Warrensville Care and Rehabilitation Center failed to provide "adequate supervision" to prevent Alvera Meuti, 84, from leaving the facility, which resulted in "Immediate Jeopardy" and "actually harm leading to death." To read the full article […]
A Cuyahoga County grand jury is expected to hear the case of an 84-year-old woman who died on Christmas eve at The Avenue at Warrensville Care and Rehabilitation Center Nursing Home in Warrensville Heights. Amber Henderson, 31, of Willoughby Hills, was charged in Bedford Municipal Court with involuntary manslaughter, gross neglect of a patient, and […]
I write a lot of articles in this blog about how to choose the right nursing home, when to move your loved one to a safer nursing home, and many ways to keep your loved one safe in the nursing home. Our preference would be that everybody chooses a safe nursing home for their loved […]
Between 700,000 and 1,000,000 patients of healthcare facilities fall each year. A significant portion of those result in a preventable injury. A significant portion of those individuals will die, as a result. Nursing homes often argue that not all falls are preventable. This is likely true. It is likely accurate that not every single fall […]
Americans, age 75 and older, face the highest risk of fatal brain injuries, according to new research examining traumatic brain injury deaths throughout the United States. The research, published in the journal, Brain Injury, analyzed U.S. mortality rates from 2021, finding that adults 75 and older experience nearly 87 deaths per 100,000 people, more than […]
CLEVELAND, Ohio – A Cuyahoga County grand jury is expected to hear the case of an 84-year-old woman who died Christmas Eve at a Warrensville nursing home. Amber Henderson, 31, of Willoughby Hills was charged in Bedford Municipal Court with involuntary manslaughter... To read the full article visit Cleveland.
An employee at a Florida nursing home is accused of striking disabled residents multiple times, authorities said. Detectives began investigating a report Dec. 23 that two residents were abused by an employee at Lake Haven Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility in Dunedin, the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office said in a Jan. 7 news release. To read the full […]
Alvera Meuti was reportedly pronounced dead after she was found lying on outside a care and rehabilitation center in Ohio on Dec. 24. An 84-year-old woman reportedly died on Christmas Eve after she remained outside her nursing home in Ohio because nurses thought she had left in the care of her brother. To read the […]