On admission to the nursing home, the resident's granddaughter executed an admission contract that included an arbitration agreement. Later, after…
Plaintiff filed a negligence and wrongful death suit against the nursing home. Kindred filed a motion to dismiss or, in…
Maria Rubio was a nursing home resident suffering from Alzheimer's disease. While in the nursing home she was sexually assaulted…
The Court affirmed a $24,300 civil penalty after a U.S. Departmental Appeals Board found that a nursing home violated regulations…
Plaintiff appealed from trial court's grant of summary judgment to Manor Care, its dismissal of claims against an individual, and…
The court of appeals affirmed the dismissal of the claim against the state for failing to assure compliance with the…
What does caregiving cost businesses? In answering this question, it’s important to begin with an understanding of what caregiving is,…
On July 5, 2016, in Doctors Hospital of Augusta v. Alicea, 299 Ga. 315 (2016), the Georgia Supreme Court affirmed…
A medication error is defined as "any preventable event that may cause or lead to inappropriate medication use or patient…
Presently, there are four nursing homes in Dalton, Georgia. They are Quinton Memoria, Regency Park, Ridgewood Manor, and Wood Dale.…