Are Nursing Homes Liable for Falls?
There are two ways nursing homes may be liable for the damages caused when a resident falls. The first of
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Report Blasts Sagepoint’s Failure to Protect Seniors from COVID-19, Prompting Call to Fire CEO
The daughter of a Sagepoint resident who died April 11 from Covid-19 called for the firing of Sagepoint president and CEO, Andrea Dwyer, after learning state officials concluded the facility failed to protect residents and staff from the deadly virus.
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COVID-19 Strike Team Revisits Sagepoint Nursing Home Days After 1st Employee Death, 91 Cases Alleged
“What was happening was not right,” said Kamara David, a former geriatric nursing assistant who resigned from Sagepoint April 15. “To me, they were playing Russian Roulette with people’s lives. They were not taking [the outbreak] seriously and were lying to families and staff. Lives were lost unnecessarily.”
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Elder Care – Sources for Senior Living and Care
When is it time to have “the talk” with a family member? No, not the adolescent chat about the birds
Read moreMaryland Lagging Behind In Quality of Care for Nursing Home Residents
The situation for residents in Maryland nursing homes may be set to improve after the passing of two bills this year
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