Helping you protect your loved ones from nursing home and long-term care facility abuse & neglect
Thursday, August 17th, 2006. Greenwood, SC - A 49-year-old woman has been charged with physically and verbally abusing nursing home residents. Lizette Vernell Henderson faces six felony counts of abuse of a vulnerable adult. An internal investigation by officials at Emerald Gardens found Henderson abused three men and three women, who were all between ages 69 ... [More >>]
Thursday, May 4th, 2006. Spartanburg, SC - The parents of a woman they believe was neglected and abused at a home operated by the Charles Lea Center have taken legal action against the Spartanburg special-needs facility. Diane Cartee, who died in 2005 at age 52, suffered unexplained burns and broken bones during her stay at ... [More >>]
Saturday, January 7th, 2006. Gaffney, SC - A certified nursing assistant is charged with abusing a nursing home resident here, police said. Bessie Moore, 47, of Gaffney, was charged Thursday with abusing a vulnerable adult at the Cherokee-County-owned Peachtree Centre, where she had worked since July. A co-worker reported that Moore verbally mistreated a ... [More >>]
