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Nursing Homes Abuse Blog By Jonathan Rosenfeld

Nurse’s Aide Sentenced to 3 1/2 Years In Prison

Posted in Nursing Home Staff

A nurse’s aide responsible for the home care of a 61-year-old Bensenville woman, was sentenced to 3 1/2 years in prison for stealing.  The nurse’s aide stole at least $7,000 from the Chicago-area woman who suffered from disability related to polio and was dependent on a respirator to breath.  According to the victim, her home care provider studied her sleep patterns and noise levels to steal from her when she was in a deep sleep.

Read more about this incident here.

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