A Philadelphia jury awarded a total of $6 million to the widow of a 76 year old man who died from bedsores he developed at Jeanes Hospital in 2006. Both Jeanes Hospital and Hillcrest Convalescent Home were sued and the jury found both had been negligent in the care of…
Donna Cameron, of Ashton Pennsylvania, who was the former Director of Nursing at St. James Retirement & Rehabiliation in Chester, Pennsylvania, pled no contest to charges that she criminally neglected patients, falsified records and perjured herself. The nurse neglected a 72 year old patient’s head wound and allowed it to…
The Holland-Glen Nursing Home in Hatboro, Pennsylvania faces serious charges filed by the United States Attorney’s Office for providing substandard and worthless care, which defrauded the Pennsylvania Medicaid and federal Medicare progarms. The civil complaint filed by the federal government alleges that the facility was operating without a proper skilled-nursing…