Nursing Home Abuse Statistics

Nursing Home Abuse Statistics 1 out of 3 nursing homes across the country have been cited for nursing home abuse and other related infractions. 11% of nursing homes have been cited for unnecessary dispensing of prescription drugs 1/4 of the aides prosecuted for abusing patients have previous criminal records and 5% of nursing home aides […]

Study Finds Criminal Pasts of Nursing Home Workers

More than 90 percent of nursing homes employ one or more people who have been convicted of at least one crime, federal investigators said Wednesday in a new report. In addition, they said, 5 percent of all nursing home employees have at least one criminal conviction. The report was issued by Daniel R. Levinson, inspector […]