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NYC nursing home resident, 89, beaten to death by 95 year old dementia patient

Nina Kravtsov, 89 year old Brooklyn nursing home resident beaten to death by 95 year old dementia patient, Galina Smirnova with wheelchair piece after argument as she now faces murder charges. A Coney Island nursing home resident allegedly beaten to death...

Nursing home wrongly declared woman dead after stuffing her in body bag for 2 hours according to suit

Janet Balducci wrongly declared dead after nursing home stuffs her in body bag for two hours according to filed lawsuit. Water’s Edge Rehabilitation & Nursing Center and Casimir Funeral Home are named in the suit as family demand answers.  The...

74 year old woman thought to be dead nearly buried alive

Constance Glantz, Lincoln, Nebraska 74 year old woman pronounced dead at nursing home only to be found breathing when taken to the funeral home as authorities now investigate.  A 74-year-old woman thought to be dead was found breathing after being...

IL man, 71, beats Joliet nursing home resident to death over washing machine

William Paschall, Joliet, Illinois man beats fellow nursing home resident to death at Salem Village Nursing and Rehabilitation following dispute over washing machine.  Probably not the best way to get your clothes clean... A 71 year old Illinois man is...

The Different Types of Senior Living Options for Older Adults

Senior Living Options for Older Adults: Which Facility is right for your loved one? Understanding how the four most common arrangements work and what might be the best fit for your loved one.  Senior living communities are a thriving, bustling,...

‘Help me’ FL health workers arrested abusing dementia patient live

Jada Harris and Shy’Tiona Bishop, Florida health workers arrested abusing dementia patient on live stream at Melbourne nursing home because they thought it was funny.  ‘Help me!’ Two Florida health workers have been arrested and charged with taunting and abusing...

Ohio woman drowns 93 yr old grandmother cause she couldn’t afford nursing care

Heidi Matheny, Eaton, Ohio woman confesses to drowning 93 year old grandmother, Alice Matheny, because she couldn't afford her nursing care.  When family members resort to drastic actions when faced with the almost impossible.... An Ohio woman has admitted to drowning...

4 Ways You Can Help Your Elderly Parents While They’re In a Nursing Home

How to get your elderly parents the necessary help while at a nursing home. Keeping tabs on operations of a facility, addressing potential red flags and where to turn for assistance.  When caring for your elderly parents, it is crucial...

America’s Nursing Homes: Here’s What You and Your Loved Ones Need to Know

Abuse & Neglect at Nursing Homes: What family members should know and options available. Screening for the right elderly facility. All across the country, there are millions of aging adults in need of care. And while many of the...
Christine Tracey Alzheimer patient

West Bloomfield nursing home orderly beats Alzheimer patient, 67

Stacey Tyrell Mercer Jr, West Bloomfield nursing home orderly at Michigan's Green Lake Estates beats Christine Tracey Alzheimer patient, steals wedding ring.  A male orderly working at a Michigan nursing home has been arrested for beating and stealing from a...
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History of assaults: Ypsilanti man charged in beating of 75 year old Detroit nursing home roommate

Jaden T. Hayden of Ypsilanti charged in beating of Norman Bledsoe senior patient at Detroit's Westwood Nursing Center. History of mental illness & other assaults.  A 20-year-old Detroit nursing home patient has been charged with beating his 75-year-old roommate and...
Maria Krier Littletown Massachusetts healthcare worker

Littleton whistleblower nurse dies from coronavirus month after exposing conditions

Maria Krier Littletown Massachusetts healthcare worker at Life Care Center of Nashoba Valley dies of COVID-19 a month after exposing crises at nursing home.  At what expense healthcare workers on the front line...? A Massachusetts healthcare worker has died from coronavirus a month...
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Michigan nursing home resident asks Alexa for help (40 times) before dying from coronavirus

LouAnn Dagen, Michigan nursing home resident repeatedly asked Alexa for help (40 times) in the days leading up to her dying from coronavirus.  An elderly Michigan woman repeatedly asked Amazon's Alexa for help to deal with her pain in the...
Corrine Damm

Michigan woman calls cops to confess turning off mother life support

Corrine Damm Gladwin, Michigan woman calls cops to confess having briefly turned off her mother's life support cause she could no longer see her in pain.  A Michigan woman was taken into custody earlier this month after calling cops to...