Nursing home operator Extendicare faces a third class action suit, this time filed on behalf of all residents of their nursing homes in Wisconsin. Similar Extendicare class action lawsuits have been filed in Washington and Minnesota, with all of the cases alleging that the company places profits over patient care by admitting residents that they are not properly equipped to handle. Continued
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Extendicare Nursing Home Lawsuit Filed in Minnesota
Another class action lawsuit has been filed against Extendicare nursing homes, this time involving 10 facilities in Minnesota. The complaint indicates that Extendicare engaged in deceptive advertising by falsely claiming that the residents would be provided with the care that they needed. Continued
Extendicare Nursing Home Class Action Lawsuit Filed in Washington
On Friday, a nursing home class action lawsuit was filed against Extendicare Homes, Inc. and their nursing homes in the state of Washington, on behalf of all individuals who resided at one of the facilities between July 1, 2004 and July 1, 2008. The nursing home class action alleges that the facilities provided inferior care and violated the rights of residents. Continued
New York Nursing Home Shut Down Due to Abuse and Neglect
An adult care home in Fulton, New York, has been closed by the State Health Department after inspectors uncovered widespread abuse and neglect of residents. A number of issues were discovered during a routine inspection at Rosewood Adult Care Home last week, causing the state take over the home and begin relocating the residents at the 24-bed facility to other nursing homes and adult care facilities. Continued
