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
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
Red Wing Health Center Red Wing Neglect Substantiated
In a report from the MDH a resident at Red Wing Health Center in Red Wing was neglected with the facility staff did not provide adequate care. The resident arrived in the emergency room in a febrile state, with low
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
Pressure Injury Stages
Pressure Injury Stages Have Many Names There are names for skin breakdown and deterioration leading to need for pressure injury stages. Pressure injuries are commonly referred to as “bedsores” sometimes spelled “bed sores” they are medically called decubitus ulcers and as know