Monthly Archives: March 2014

NY Attorney General Files Lawsuit Against 10 Rochester Nursing Home Employees.

Ten employees at the Blossom North Nursing Home in Rochester, NY are facing criminal charges for neglecting a patient in their care. The patient in question was a double-amputee, partially paralyzed, and had type-2 diabetes, glaucoma, and impaired cognition. According … Continue reading

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Oklahoma’s New Law To Protect Those Who Can’t Protect Themselves.

Oklahoma’s new Long Term Care Security Act took effect on March 1, 2014. The law requires fingerprint based background checks on all new hires for health care jobs where the employee would have direct access to patients or residents. The … Continue reading

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Two 18-Year-Old Nursing Home Employees Videotaped Their Elderly Abuse.

Jacqueline Santos and Chemyra Barnett, both only 18-years-old, have been accused of physically and verbally abusing residents at an Illinois nursing home. Still in high school, the girls not only abused elderly patients, but also videotaped their abuse. Now it … Continue reading

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