Facility and Provider Compliance – Failure to Provide CPR to Nursing Home Resident Failure to provide CPR to nursing home resident. As an attorney who handles nursing home abuse and neglect cases in Minnesota, I can attest that many cases
I saw a Great Video on Reducing Fall Risks
I saw an excellent video today on preventing fall risks in nursing homes. I know from my own experience as an attorney that handles nursing home abuse and neglect cases, that many types of abuse and neglect, including fall risks can
MDH Cites Minneapolis Nursing Home for Neglect After Failing to Provide CPR
MDH Cites Nursing Home For Failing to Provide CPR For Resident A nursing home had a finding of neglect by the Minnesota Department of Health after failing to provide CPR when a resident was not provide with care according to his
Nursing Home Cited for Neglect of Health Care, Failure to Reposition, Toilet and Treat Pressure Ulcer
A Failure to Reposition a Nursing Home Resident Leads to Pressure Sores The allegation was that a resident was provided inadequate nursing care when due to a failure to reposition the resident and treat coccyx pressure ulcers. The allegations were substantiated. Staff failed
MDH Allegation Resident was Emotionally and Physically Abused
Nursing Home Residents Should Never Be Emotionally or Physically Abused According to the MDH report an employee of the nursing home emotionally and physically abused a number of residents at the facility. The Department of Health determined the facility is responsible for
Resident Falls After Being Left Unattended in Bathroom
Resident Falls After Being Left Alone Unsupervised in the Bathroom The allegation of neglect is that a resident falls in the nursing home resulting in a fractured hip when the alleged perpetrator left him untreated in the bathroom. The resident’s Plan
Delay in Answering Call Light – Leading to Fall(s) in Minnesota Nursing Home
Nursing Staff Delay in Answering Call Light in Nursing Homes Causes Fall Injuries Delay in answering call light – the Albert Lea Good Samaritian society was cited by the Minnesota Department of Health for Neglect of Health Care – Falls when a
Sexual Assault in Nursing Home
Sexual Assault in Nursing Home in Minnesota A man was charged with sexual assault after alledgedly admitting to the police that he sexually assaulted and threatened a woman at the Villa St. Vincent nursing home in Crookston, MN. According to
Finding of Sexual Abuse in Nursing Home Against Good Samaritan University Specialty Care
Allegation of Sexual Abuse Against Good Samaritan University Specialty Care Good Samaritan University Specialty Care is subject to an investigation by the Minnesota Department of Health. NOTE: The following information about the facility and provider is provided by the MDH
Sexual and Physical Abuse
Any type of sexual and physical abuse in a nursing home environment is wrong and a crime. Under the Minnesota Nursing Homes Residents Bill of Rights, all residents have the right to be free from harm, including sexual and physical abuse, neglect and financial exploitation.