Just 20 days after entering the Golden Living Center, 71-year-old Dean Cole lost 20 pounds due to malnutrition and dehydration. According to Mark Wandersee of the Eldercare Rights Alliance, the nursing home staff is to blame for his rapid deterioration. "He wasn’t getting the care he needed for food and water," said Wandersee. A wrongful… Continue Reading
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Nursing Home Sued Following Death Of Resident In Fall
Posted in Litigation, Nursing Home FallsThe family of a woman who died following a fall in a nursing home has filed a lawsuit against the facility alleging the fall caused the woman’s death. According to the lawsuit, Ferris McCarthy, a 79-year-old was a resident at the Sunrise Care and Rehab nursing home fell numerous times while a resident at the… Continue Reading