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• Charleston Nursing Center in Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina, Causes Wrongful Death, According to Loved Ones

  Sixty-nine year old Raymond Hollingsworth suffered from Crohn’s disease and dementia. On July 22, 1999 he was admitted to the Charleston Nursing Center located in Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina. At the time, he had just…

• When Nursing Homes Put Their Profits Above Your Loved One's Care

  When they can no longer care for themselves, elderly people still deserve good care. They deserve to be treated with dignity. Sadly, nursing home corporations frequently do not provide humane treatment to our loved ones.…

• Mold Investigation Reveals Secret Video Recorders in Florida Nursing Home

  In May of 2009, while investigating Charlotte Harbor Healthcare, a nursing home in Port Charlotte, Florida, for mold, investigators found much more. According to press reports, secret cameras were tucked away above several residents’ rooms…

• Mold Investigation Reveals Secret Video Recorders in Florida Nursing Home

  In May of 2009, while investigating Charlotte Harbor Healthcare, a nursing home in Port Charlotte, Florida, for mold, investigators found much more. According to press reports, secret cameras were tucked away above several residents’ rooms…

• Beware of Nursing Care Scams

  Constantinha Charron of Richland County, South Carolina, was arrested and charged with swindling, exploitation of a vulnerable adult and perjury. Ms. Charron operated through a company called Caring Hearts and Hands. According to reports, Ms.…

• $1.3 million Verdict against California Nursing Home

  82 year old Elaine Stinson was suffering the effects of Alzheimer’s disease as well as recovering from hip surgery. Her 92 year old husband, Alvin, couldn't care for her so he placed her in Leisure…

• Texas Nursing Home Neglects Resident, Causes Death

  Wyvonne Fuqua suffered from dementia. She was placed in the Heritage Western Hills Nursing Home in Fort Worth, Texas. She stayed there for just two years. Although her family visited her frequently, the dementia she…

• Poor Care Causes $54 million Verdict against a New Mexico Nursing Home Corporation

  In December of 2004, Lori Keith was preparing for her mother to come home from the nursing home. Barbara Barber had only one week left at ManorCare's Camino Vista nursing home in Albuquerque, New Mexico…

• A Disturbing Story From Florida: Nursing Home Resident’s Death Goes Unnoticed by Staff in Florida Nursing Home

  Seventy-seven year old Gloria Baral was dying. She had cancer. She didn’t have much time left. But imagine her family’s shock when they walked into her room at the Orchard Ridge Care and Rehabilitation Center…

• Verdict Report: Family Awarded $20 million Against Negligent Lexington, Kentucky Nursing Home

  Mr. Loren Richards was 84 years old and a resident of the Beverly Health and Rehabilitation nursing facility located just outside of Lexington, Kentucky. On March 2, 2002 he died. In the days leading up…