Posts tagged elderly

• 1 in 6 Deaths in New York Disability Homes are not Natural Causes

  Mike Bryant | December 03, 2011 9:43 AM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Nursing Home & Elder Abuse
  

  That numbers seems stunning. It accounts for more than 1,200 deaths in private and state run homes over the last decade. The examples are individuals who have drowned, fallen, and been over...

• Just Wait Until They Die

  Mike Bryant | October 25, 2011 9:30 AM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Property Owner's Liability (Slip & Fall)
  

  I was in a nursing home recently to see a person who was injured. I always wonder about the people who are in those facilities. Are they being visited and are they being well taken care of? It seems...

• 94 Year Olds Don't Belong In Freezers

  Mike Bryant | December 14, 2010 7:57 PM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Nursing Home & Elder Abuse
  

  It seems pretty safe that when 94 year old Mollye Fisher went to live at a nursing home in California that the freezer wasn't expected to be a place for her to be. But, despite that logic the...

• Nursing Home Residents May Be Growing Problem

  Mike Bryant | December 18, 2009 9:17 AM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Nursing Home & Elder Abuse
  

  The Minneapolis Tribune had a enlightening series about the growing problems in nursing homes. In a series called Deadly Falls, they looked at the deaths of more than 1,000 Minnesota seniors since...

• Nursing Home Residents Death Caused By Abuse

  Mike Bryant | October 12, 2009 4:31 PM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Nursing Home & Elder Abuse
  

  A Minnesota Department of Health report found that White Community Hospital and Nursing Home staff in Aurora dropped a resident several feet while being moved in a sling from her bed to a...

• Nursing Home Employees Charged For Residents Abuse

  Mike Bryant | December 07, 2008 8:19 PM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Nursing Home & Elder Abuse
  

  Back in August, I blogged on the horrible story from Albert Lea where nursing home residents had been abused by teenage employees. Basically, the employees were bored and they entertained themselves...

• 15 Nursing Home Residents Abused In Albert Lea Nursing Home

  Mike Bryant | August 31, 2008 11:27 AM | 3 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Nursing Home & Elder Abuse
  

  In a shocking story from Albert Lea Nursing home of physical and mental abuse by workers passing the time by "having fun" with 15 residents . Sexually touching, beating and gagging them being a...