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Nursing Home Abuse NewsArchive: Nursing Home Abuse MarylandCracking Down on Elder AbuseWednesday, March 19th, 2008. Baltimore, MD - It was a disturbing case of elder abuse caught on tape… a 90 year old Baltimore man beaten by his caretaker. The victim’s daughter is now pushing for a law in her dad’s name that would stiffen elder abuse penalties. The victim’s daughter, Jaki Taylor, made the ... [More >>] Police calls decline at Clinton nursing, rehabilitation facilityThursday, September 6th, 2007. Gaithersburg, MD - Police calls from the Clinton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center have gone down significantly because of shorter stays for younger patients and more education for staff and nursing home residents. Maj. David Morris of the Prince George’s County Police Department said that he has seen a significant drop in ... [More >>] Healthcare Worker Accused Of Abuse Flees U.S.Saturday, September 1st, 2007. Baltimore, MD - A healthcare worker charged with beating an elderly man in her care doesn't show up for trial.... The chances of Anastasia Oluoch being brought to justice are slim. The State's Attorney's Office would have to work through international police to find her, then pay quite a bit to ... [More >>] Head of Veterans Home put on leaveFriday, August 17th, 2007. Bristol, MD - The administrator of the Rhode Island Veterans Home has been placed on administrative leave, with pay, while the state carries out a review of management issues at the Bristol facility. David Kirchner, who has been administrator since July 1998 and is paid an annual salary of $93,592, was ... [More >>] Veterans Home Administrator Reportedly on Paid Leave Amid ProbeFriday, August 17th, 2007. Baltimore, MD - The administrator of the Rhode Island Veterans Home has reportedly been placed on paid leave as the state looks into the care and treatment of residents at the facility. Reports say that David Kirchner was placed on leave while the Department of Human Services investigates complaints from families ... [More >>] Caregiver Caught On Tape Abusing 90-Year-OldTuesday, August 14th, 2007. Baltimore, MD - A Baltimore city woman who caught her elderly father being abused on tape by a home caregiver is fighting to get justice.Jaki Taylor said she brought her 90-year-old father, John Taylor, home to be cared for after he had a series of strokes. She hired a caretaker ... [More >>] Search On For Healthcare Worker Accused Of AbuseFriday, August 10th, 2007. Baltimore, MD - With a home video as proof, police charge a home healthcare worker with beating an elderly man. As Suzanne Collins reports, the defendant has now failed to show up in court for trial. The video shows the aide point an angry finger at John Taylor, 90, after he apparently ... [More >>] Former Nursing Assistant Charged With Abusing Nursing Home PatientThursday, February 16th, 2006. Chesterrown, MD - A former geriatric nursing assistant at Chester River Manor, located in Chestertown, has been charged with abusing one of the nursing home's patients. According to the Maryland Office of the Attorney General's, Donishia Wilson, 22, of Potts Road in Worton, Md., was charged in the Circuit Court for ... [More >>] Owner of Assisted Living Facility Charged with Theft From ResidentFriday, December 16th, 2005. Gwynn Oak, MD - Maryland Attorney General J. Joseph Curran, Jr. announced today that Lynette Dudley Richardson, an owner of an assisted living facility in Baltimore County, was charged by the Grand Jury for Baltimore County in a ten-count indictment in the Circuit Court for Baltimore County on theft and ... [More >>] Nursing home’s license is suspendedFriday, December 16th, 2005. Hagerstown, MD - The Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene is shutting down Clearview Nursing Home on Downsville Pike, citing serious concerns about its residents' health and safety. The move forces 36 residents to find new homes one week before Christmas. The department issued an emergency suspension of license Wednesday for ... [More >>] Bad Behavior has blocked 951 access attempts in the last 7 days. |
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