Recent MDH Substantiated Neglect Finding at Moorhead Rehab & HCC after medication error, medication theft pain management issues. Resident Suffers Multiple Pressure Injuries It is alleged by the Minnesota Department of Health that Moorhead Rehab & HCC neglected the resident
Chappy’s Golden Shores Cited Neglect Resident Beat to Death also others with Bed Sores, Sexual Assault, Physical Abuse, Medication Errors
In a report from the MDH concerning Chappy’s Golden Shores in Hill City cited a resident was physically assaulted by staff members. Abuse was substantiated. The facility and AP1 and AP2 were responsible for the maltreatment. The client was abused
Neglect of Wound Care at Augustana Regent at Burnsville
Failure to Provide Proper Wound Care at Augustana Regent at Burnsville In a report from the Minnesota Department of Health it was alleged that a client at Augustana Regent at Burnsville was neglected when the alleged perpetrator failed to provide
Adrian County Living Cottages Resident with Wounds
Resident at Adrian County Living Develops Pressure Sores The Minnesota Department of Health has concluded that based on a preponderance of evidence, the allegation that a client was neglected at Adrian County Living in Adrian Minnesota St. when the facility
KSMS Our House Austin Neglect Substantiated
KSMS Our House Austin Cited with Neglect After Serious Wounds In a report from the Minnesota Department of Health dated, February 13, 2017, it is alleged that a client at KSMS Our House in Austin Minnesota was neglected when s/he
Nursing Home Injuries
Minnesota Nursing Home Injuries There are many ways that residents suffer nursing home injuries, many are falls, being dropped from lifts or injured in transfer, falls from the toilet or in the shower, fall from bed or out of a
Pressure Sore Stages
Pressure Sore Stages Pressure sores stages are categorized into four key stages depending on their age, size, depth and severity. The National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel, a professional organization that promotes the prevention and treatment of pressure ulcers, defines each stage.
Bedsore Injury
Bedsore Injury Injuries Are Preventable Bedsore injury is preventable with proper care and treatment and sufficient staff at nursing homes and other elder care facilities to ensure that residents who need assistance are turned and repositioned at least every two
Pressure Sore Injury
Nursing Home Pressure Sore Injury Residents of nursing homes have a few areas of risk that are the greatest, some like falls, being dropped from lifts, medication mistakes, sexual and physical abuse are obvious forms of neglect. Pressure sore injury
Bedsore Stages
Bedsore Stages of Injury Bedsore stages is the same as the stages of a pressure injury. There are many different names for bedsores, including the same word split into bed sore, pressure injuries, pressure sores, pressure ulcer and decubitus ulcer