A elder abuse suit is being filed based upon claims that a skilled nursing facility is responsible for a family member's death.
Recently, a resident elder, was admitted to a Nursing & Rehabilitation Center according to a complaint filed with the Superior Court indicates Los Angeles Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect Lawyer Steven Peck.
The Elder resident suffered fractures, dehydration, infections and pneumonia while she was a resident of the nursing home, causing death, according to the suit.
The defendants failed to take reasonable steps to prevent, eliminate, and correct deficiencies and problems in resident care; failed to properly assess, for the risk of development of pressure sores and infection; failed to provide a proper mattress and bedding including protective devices and pressure relief devices; and failed to provide the elder with adequate and appropriate wound care, including timely dressing changes, so as to prevent the aggravation and deterioration of pressure sores..
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