The Dickson Firm, L.L.C. represents nursing home residents and their families in cases against the owners and the operators of nursing homes throughout the State of Ohio.
We get a large number of calls in January from people in Ohio who have gone to visit their loved one in a nursing home during the holidays. Why are they calling? They have been troubled by the condition of their loved one. Often, they're quite shocked about the level of care their loved one […]
In what could impact Ohio families, the Trump administration revokes nursing home staffing rule: Decades of peer-reviewed research have shown what happens when RN staffing decreases. Higher rates of infections. More falls. More pressure ulcers. More emergency transfers. Higher mortality. What Was Revoked: The Trump administration repealed a Biden-era rule on Tuesday that would have required […]
The Supreme Court of Ohio recently released a comprehensive suite of educational resources to mark National Stalking Awareness Month. These materials are designed to equip judges and legal professionals with updated tools to address domestic violence, strangulation, and stalking cases. A collection of online courses is now available for judicial officers and court personnel. This […]
We have posted numerous blogs on this website about elopement. As we have said many times, elopement typically refers to two people who have decided to travel to some location and get married, usually alone or with a small group of people, as opposed to having a large wedding. Elopement in the nursing home industry […]
The Forest Hills Healthcare Center nursing home is a 138-bed nursing home located at 8700 Moran Road in Cincinnati, Ohio. It is part of the CommuniCare Health chain of nursing homes. The Forest Hills Healthcare Center nursing home received a federal fine on May 14, 2024 in the amount of $16,801.00. It is owned by […]
Continuing Healthcare at Adams Lane is a 140 bed facility located at 1856 Adams Lane in Zanesville, Ohio. As you can see from our blog, there are at least 3 Continuing Healthcare facilities on our list of the worst nursing homes in Ohio. This nursing home is also part of the Certus Healthcare chain of […]
We have written many times on this website about elopement. Elopement typically means when two people run off and get married in some remote location. Tragically, in the nursing home industry, elopement means when someone who cannot leave the facility safely, leaves the facility unattended. The winter weather creates a particular danger with respect to […]
The Continuing Healthcare at Forest Hill nursing home is an 88 bed nursing home located at 100 Reservoir Road in St. Clairsville, Ohio 43950. It is part of the Certus Healthcare chain of nursing homes. As you can see, we have numerous Continuing Healthcare nursing homes listed on our list of bad nursing homes. This […]
Continuing Healthcare at Adams Lane is a 140 bed facility located at 1856 Adams Lane in Zanesville, Ohio. As you can see from our blog, there are at least 3 Continuing Healthcare facilities on our list of the worst nursing homes in Ohio. This nursing home is also part of the Certus Healthcare chain of […]
The House of Loreto nursing home is located at 2812 Harvard Avenue Northwest in Canton, Ohio 44709. If you go to the House of Loreto website, it claims that the House of Loreto is a distinguished nursing home and senior care facility in Canton, Ohio, that is dedicated to serving senior citizens with compassion and […]