Category: Abuse and Neglect

Chronic Issues and Sexual Abuse

WTVR reported that Henrico Health and Rehab in Henrico County, Virginia, is currently being fined daily following visits by state health inspectors. The facility is being charged after inspectors found that a staff member sexually abused two residents and two other workers. According to inspector records, this marks the sixth incident of sexual abuse here at

“Keep Your Mouth Shut”

KCCI reported on a whistleblower’s wrongful termination lawsuit in Iowa. The facts are amazing and the situation tragic. In Pocahontas, Iowa, a whistleblower was fired from a nursing home after being told to “keep your mouth shut” regarding a resident’s death. The whistleblower, Tylenol Schultz, is suing the Fonda Specialty Care nursing home, Care Initiatives, and

Transition and Diversion Waiver.

News10NBC has been investigating the conditions in Waterview Height facility in Charlotte, New York. Residents and their families felt that they had no other option but to use the facility. However, a “little-known program” exists that offers a better alternative for families. Carol Poupore and Clarence Richard Poupore, Rick, had been married for nearly three

Man arrested after allegedly raping nursing home patient

Nursing home article reminds us of the failures of those protecting our elders. In a sickening incident that highlights the consistent shortcomings of assisted living facilities and nursing homes, 68-year-old Mitchell Noe has been arrested for raping a nursing home patient near the end of May. Noe allegedly forced the vulnerable elder to perform oral

Elder Abuse Awareness Day

Elder Abuse Awareness Day is on June 15th to raise awareness to the problem of Elder Abuse. This is a great opportunity for communities to come together to ensure the safety, health, and well-being of the elderly. This article by the Newton News reports that if anyone has concerns about the safety of a loved

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$42 Million Given Back for over 8,000 Investors

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$2.32 Million in “Unprecedented” Jury Award Against Nuisance Landfill

$42 Million Given Back for over 8,000 Investors

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