Abuse and Neglect

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (566+ words) Typically when a complaint is made regarding alleged abuse in a nursing home a designated officer carries out the aforementioned screening process, with the result submitted to the HSE's overall safeguarding team. File picture Complaints of institutional abuse in nursing…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (142+ words) WRGB New York (WRGB) — New York State Police say a staff member at a residential care facility in Dutchess County is accused of repeatedly hitting a resident while they were under her supervision. On Sept. 24, 2026, New York State Police in…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago   (170+ words) Daily Nonpareil Javascript is required to use this website. A Montgomery County nursing home has been cited by the state for violations related to a resident’s death by suicide. People are also reading… - Council Bluffs celebrates opening of 192-unit…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago   (392+ words) TEXARKANA, Ark. – A former resident of The Cottages at Texarkana nursing home is suing the facility’s owners and administrator, alleging staff broke her kneecap while moving her from her bed to her wheelchair and that the injury led to a…...

1+ week, 8+ hour ago   (516+ words) Visiting a relative in a Roanoke nursing home in West Virginia can make it hard to track changes. Watch for unexplained injuries, sudden behavioral shifts, poor hygiene, or unusual financial activity. Setting a baseline of their normal condition helps you…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (520+ words) Nor’easter to bring heavy rain, strong winds and coastal flooding to Westchester Sep 25, 2026, 9:34 AM A judge who temporarily stopped Sullivan County from closing its county-owned nursing home has issued a written decision finding that the families, residents and employees challenging…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (20+ words) BOYNTON BEACH, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2026 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — A Palm Beach County nursing home resident developed a preventable pressure...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (28+ words) newsday.com The verdict is the second $5.5 million judgment against Townhouse Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing this year....

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (580+ words) The Townhouse Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is located at 755 Hempstead Tpke. in Uniondale. Credit: Neil Miller A Nassau jury awarded $5.5 million to the family of a 91-year-old Franklin Square woman who died in hospice only weeks after being admitted…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (1216+ words) An audit reveals significant weaknesses in the Pennsylvania Department of Aging's oversight of agencies tasked with preventing elder abuse Weaknesses With Pa. Aging Department’s Oversight Could Leave Older Adults at Risk, Audit Finds The Pennsylvania Department of Aging’s oversight of…...