Unlicensed Chicagoland Retirement Home To Shut Its Doors
Operating a nursing home is hard work. After all providing medical attention to many patients who may be unable to care for themselves is literally a full-time job. State and federal laws can also make complying with these obligations difficult for the operators of these facilities, as the regulations set forth with great specificty what and how the facilities are to provide care. On the other hand, operators of retirement homes and other group living arrrangements have it relatively easy. They pretty much get to run their facilities as they choose with little direction from regulatory authorities. I recently read...
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Man Charged With The Rape Of Fellow Resident In Illinois Nursing Home
The Daily Herald, a Chicago-area newspaper, reported that 21-year-old Christopher Shelton is being held in a Kane County jail on charges he raped a 69-year-old woman at nursing home where they were both residents. Kane County court records show Mr. Shelton is charged with one count of criminal sexual assault, one count of aggravated criminal sexual assault (with bodily harm), and one count of criminal sexual assault of a victim over 60. The alleged nursing home crimes took place at Maplewood Care Center in Elgin, IL on January 17th. Elgin police said they were called to Maplewood to investigate the...
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