Orange Park nursing home office manager accused of stealing from resident trust fund accounts
Read full article: Orange Park nursing home office manager accused of stealing from resident trust fund accountsAttorney General Ashley Moody's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit and the Orange Park Police Department are announcing the arrest of the former office manager of a nursing and rehab facility. Priscilla M. Sluder is accused of stealing nearly $30,000 from resident trust fund accounts for personal benefit.
Woman found dead inside Flagler County nursing home, beaten by another resident according to investigators
Read full article: Woman found dead inside Flagler County nursing home, beaten by another resident according to investigatorsA homicide investigation is underway at the Gold Choice Assisted Living & Memory Care facility on N. Old Kings Road in Palm Coast.
Nursing home staffing top issue for lawmakers in 2022 Session
Read full article: Nursing home staffing top issue for lawmakers in 2022 SessionNursing home patients are required by state law to receive three point six hours of direct care each day. Two and a half of those hours are to be from a certified nursing assistant -- and another hour by a registered nurse.
Employee files $10M sexual harassment suit against Jacksonville nursing home
Read full article: Employee files $10M sexual harassment suit against Jacksonville nursing homeA Jacksonville nursing home facility is facing a $10 million federal lawsuit after a former employee who is openly gay says he was repeatedly harassed by three employees and forced to resign after he filed complaints with upper management.
What to do if a nursing home is claiming your loved one's stimulus check
Read full article: What to do if a nursing home is claiming your loved one's stimulus checkWhat to do if a nursing home is claiming your loved one's stimulus checkPublished: May 20, 2020, 6:57 pmFlorida's Attorney General Ashley Moody says her office is investigating complaints of nursing homes pocketing stimulus checks meant for residents in their care.
Some nursing homes are taking residents’ stimulus checks, FTC warns
Read full article: Some nursing homes are taking residents’ stimulus checks, FTC warns(CNN) – Nursing homes have no claim to their residents’ stimulus checks. The Federal Trade Commission reported that that nursing homes in several states are requesting residents sign over their stimulus checks. Here's why: The stimulus checks are considered tax credits per the CARES Act, which is providing economic relief to people and businesses. And if you're not sure whether you're being swindled, the FTC has a resource to identify common coronavirus scams. Some links may contain malware that can steal the user’s private information so scammers could claim their checks.