Like many families, Kenneth Gall sought a sense of closure with respect the circumstances surrounding his mother’s death after she sustained an injury during her admission to Presbyterian Homes of Arden Hills. Unfortunately, more than a year after his mother’s death, questions still remain as to the facilities role in the matter– and how a… Continue Reading
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Most Nursing Home Deaths Remain Uninvestigated
Posted in Illinois Nursing HomesIn an effort to identify instances of nursing home abuse and neglect, the Illinois Department of Public Health has implemented a death reporting program in ten counties in Illinois. The pilot program requires nursing homes to immediately report nursing home deaths to the county coroner. Once reported, it is up to the county coroner to… Continue Reading