A resident of the Forest Hill Health and Rehab in East Moline, Illinois engaged in multiple acts of violent and aggressive behavior towards other residents of the nursing home. During those times, staff members of the home failed to act appropriately both during the events as well as after. They failed to provide a safe […]
Nursing Home Neglect Results In Tragic Wrongful Death At Lebanon Care Center
A tragic failure of care at the Lebanon Care Center in Lebanon, Illinois resulted in the wrongful death of a young man suffering from myotonic muscular dystrophy, pneumonia, and neuromuscular dysphagia (difficulty or inability to swallow). A physician treating the patient in Lebanon, Illinois ordered a tracheostomy (trach) be performed to ease breathing. A trach […]
Failed transfer at Smith Crossing leads to death of resident
It seems like the stories of nursing home abuse and neglect that make the news are always rather grandiose. Typically, there’s video evidence, multiple assailants, and a vicious crime. While those stories deserve recognition, they create a public view of nursing home neglect that can be detrimental to nursing home residents and their families by […]
Nursing Home Notice: Bronzeville Park Nursing and Living Center
In this segment we investigate the publicly available information regarding a Chicago area nursing home as a service to family members who are seeking nursing home services or who have loved ones already placed in facilities. The Bronzeville Park Nursing and Living Center in Chicago, Illinois is a for profit nursing home with 302 certified […]
Nursing Home Notice: California Gardens Nursing And Rehab Center
The California Gardens Nursing and Rehab Center is a large Chicago nursing home on Southern California Boulevard near Lawndale. Large may be an understatement – California Gardens has 297 beds. The numbers provided to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid tell a distressing story. With 297 beds, the nursing home has the potential to generate […]
Nursing Home Notice: Little Sisters Of The Poor Recognized for Exemplary Performance
The Little Sisters of the Poor nursing home on Lakewood Avenue in Chicago is one of the finest nursing homes in Chicago. For families with loved ones in nursing homes or for families who are having to face the difficult decision of placing a loved one in a nursing home, it’s well worth the time […]
Nursing Home Neglect Leads To Serious Injuries At Manorcare
A serious lapse in care led to facial contusions, lacerations, and other injuries after two certified nurses assistants (CNAs) left a Manorcare of Libertyville nursing home resident sitting unattended on the side of her bed. According to testimony from the staff, the resident “just went straight forward and landed on her head.” A subsequent investigation […]
Nursing Home Neglect Results In 9 Bed Sores On One Resident at Rochelle Rehab and Health Care Center in Rochelle Illinois
There are many times in our lives when losing eight pounds in four months would be cause for celebration. For residents in nursing homes and hospitals, unintended weight loss is a very, very bad thing. In a nursing home, it nearly always is the first sign of nursing home neglect. Sadly, it isn’t the only […]
Nursing Home Neglect Results In Bed Sores At Breese Nursing Home
A resident at the Breese Nursing Home in Breese, Illinois developed multiple bed sores while a resident at the facility. The resident developed two separate bed sores on her buttocks and lower back. As any bed sore lawyer is aware, these are two of the worst places to develop bed sores. Bed sores are almost […]
Nursing Home Neglect Results In Multiple Bed Sores at Neighbors Rehab
The reason for a rash of bed sores at Neighbors Rehabilitation Center in Byron, Illinois is easy to see. The Wound Care Nurse at Neighbors Rehab stated to investigators “I am here for 8 hours per week to do treatments. I rely on everyone to make sure interventions are in place and effective.” A wound […]
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