October 14, 2010 — Nine nurses at a Troy, New York, nursing home face 175 counts of failing to properly care for an incapacitated patient and falsifying records to conceal their alleged nursing home abuse. In another part of the report of the North County Gazette, it is noted that the attorney general’s office says the defendants failed to treat a 53 year old patient’s bed sores and failed to administer needed medications. The also failed to check the disabled patient for incontinence, neglecting too, to change the person’s undergarments for extended periods.
The hidden camera investigation at the facility began last year. See full story at 24-7 press release.
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