Pierce County nursing home accused of abuse, neglect
Friday, May 11th, 2007.
McKenna, WA - A Pierce County nursing home is under fire after a patient died from an overdose of morphine.
Seventy-nine-year-old Florence Pierpoint was diagnosed with lung cancer, but that’s not what killed her.
According to a Pierce County medical examiner, she died from acute morphine poisoning administered by health care providers at Nisqually Valley Care Center in November 2004.
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This article states what happened to my mother. I am glad there is a lawyer who will fight for what is right.