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Nursing Home Abuse NewsArchive: Nursing Home Abuse West VirginiaWoman mistreated in two nursing home, suit allegesWednesday, February 27th, 2008. Winfield, WV - The son of a woman has filed suit against two Putnam County nursing homes over the treatment he says his mother received. Zeb Lee Taylor Sr., power of attorney for Rosa Taylor, filed the complaint last month in Putnam Circuit Court against several business entities that do business ... [More >>] Nine More Arrests in Abuse InvestigationMonday, February 4th, 2008. Huntington, WV - We’ve learned of nine more arrests in an abuse investigation at a Carter County nursing home. Earl Pelfrey, Glada Miller, Glen Wheeler and Nicholas Adams are charged with felony abuse and neglect of an adult. Nine More Arrests in Abuse InvestigationMonday, February 4th, 2008. Huntington, WV - We’ve learned of nine more arrests in an abuse investigation at a Carter County nursing home. Earl Pelfrey, Glada Miller, Glen Wheeler and Nicholas Adams are charged with felony abuse and neglect of an adult. The other workers charged are all connected with the Community Presence Nursing Home. State denies license for vets nursing homeFriday, January 18th, 2008. Clarksburg, WV - State regulators have refused to issue a license for the West Virginia Veterans Nursing Home because of a host of problems, including failure to meet requirements for accident prevention and infection control. In one incident, a sling on a mechanical lift was not correctly ... [More >>] Man says nursing home to blame for mother’s deathThursday, October 25th, 2007. Charleston, WV - A Kanawha County man claims the neglect his mother was shown at a local nursing home caused her death and he is seeking damages for her estate. Jerry Burgess filed a suit Oct. 11 in Kanawha Circuit Court on behalf of the estate of Rosella Burgess. The suit ... [More >>] Nursing Home Sexual Assault Victim May Be PregnantWednesday, September 26th, 2007. Moundsville, WV - A Moundsville man accused of sexually assaulting a mentally handicapped woman at a local nursing home may soon be facing even more charges, because police say they have found new evidence in the case. Roy Shelton denies having sexual intercourse with a 57-year old mentally handicapped woman at ... [More >>] Elder abuse lawsuit filed against Greenbrier nursing homeThursday, September 20th, 2007. Lewisburg, WV - A lawsuit filed against a Greenbrier County nursing home claims the facility’s “abusive” care caused malnutrition and dehydration of an elderly, incapacitated patient who also suffered numerous falls. The suit filed, in circuit court by a Mississippi law firm on behalf of Eloise Gates, says the 84-year-old woman ... [More >>] Local Nursing Home Closes In Wake Of Sex Assault InvestigationThursday, September 20th, 2007. Moundsville, WV - A local nursing home at the center of a sexual assault investigation has closed, even though the state did not require it. Just one resident remained at the of Dora Allietta Memorial Home on Thursday, officials said. The remaining residents were removed from the nursing home's care ... [More >>] Nursing Home Closes Doors After Rape AllegationsThursday, September 20th, 2007. Moundsville, WV - The Dora Allietta Memorial Home on Eighth Street in Moundsville shut down, but an employee tells 7 News that two residents remain at the home. On Wednesday, Moundsville police arrested 22-year-old Roy Shelton on charges of sexual assault and abuse after he was charged with raping a ... [More >>] Defendant weathers questions at elder abuse trialMonday, June 4th, 2007. Fayetteville, WV - The defendant in a case of elder abuse that led to the death of a Fayette County woman waived her right not to testify Monday and then endured hours of questioning from attorneys on both sides of the case. Jewell Parsons, 44, of Crooked Run Road, is on ... [More >>] Bad Behavior has blocked 616 access attempts in the last 7 days. |
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