Category Archives: Nursing Home Negligence
WalletHub Report: SC Nursing Homes Ranked Worst in the Country
In recent years, nursing home facilities have been the focus of intense public and political [...]
Jan
Research Shows Thousands of Sepsis Cases Could Have Been Prevented by Nursing Home Staff
Across the country, there are thousands of pending lawsuits for nursing home patients who allege [...]
Sep
New Federal Data Shows Nursing Homes Are Understaffed
New research has confirmed that nursing home facilities across the nation are understaffed. Until recently, [...]
Jul
Are Bedsores a Sign of Nursing Home Abuse?
What Are Bedsores and How Do They Happen? Bedsores are not necessarily a sign of [...]
Jun
How to Evaluate a Nursing Home’s Health and Fire Safety
On Average, South Carolina Nursing Homes Have Multiple Safety Deficiencies In an 8-month study conducted [...]
Jun
What to Do When Removing a Loved One from an Abusive Nursing Home
There may come a time when you have to remove an aging loved one from [...]
May
Nursing Home Employee Cyberbullies Alzheimer’s Patient
Nandhina Lance, a former employee of SweetGrass Court Assisted Living in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, [...]
May
Orianna Health Systems Declares Bankruptcy, Negligence Lawsuits Halted Immediately
Orianna Health Systems Experiencing Financial Difficulty and Legal Challenges (Again) Orianna Health Systems is the [...]
May
Nursing Home Resident Eaten Alive by Highly Treatable Scabies Infestation
What Is Scabies? Scabies (also sometimes referred to as “sarcoptic mange”) is a contagious skin [...]
May
Congress Puts Pressure on Nursing Home Oversight
On April 3rd, four Republican Congressmen sent a letter to federal regulators that asked for [...]
Apr