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Nursing Home Abuse NewsArchive: Nursing Home Abuse HawaiiElder abuse may net prison for CraigTuesday, April 8th, 2008. Lihue, HI - The man accused of running an illegal home care facility and physically abusing an 83-year-old man suffering from dementia, high blood pressure and Parkinson’s disease faces up to six years in prison and $12,000 in fines. Riyoji Hirokawa passed away July 27, 2005, due to neglect while staying ... [More >>] Nurse’s aide found guilty of 4 counts of patient abuseThursday, October 26th, 2006. Honolulu, HI - A state court jury has found a former employee of a Honolulu nursing care facility guilty of abuse of elderly patients. Maria Cobar, 39, a certified nurse's aide, will be sentenced Nov. 6 on four counts of endangering the welfare of an incompetent person. Each misdemeanor count could ... [More >>] State sues Oahu nursing home; The complaint stems from the care of a patient two years agoThursday, September 8th, 2005. Oahu, HI - A skilled nursing facility in Kapolei should be held responsible for failing to provide basic nursing care to an 82-year-old resident, the state attorney general alleges. The state filed a lawsuit Friday in Circuit Court against the operators of Ka Punawai Ola, seeking as much as $14,000 in ... [More >>] Bad Behavior has blocked 432 access attempts in the last 7 days. |
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